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US Explores Vaccinating Chickens In Response to Avian Flu Outbreak

According to reports, the federal administration is currently looking at vaccine options for bird flu following a near-catastrophic outbreak last year.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Farm-Republication

Insects are Vanishing Worldwide. Now it’s Making it Harder to Grow Food.

We are so used to considering insects as pests that it is tempting to think that, in a world with fewer of them, agriculture might prosper as never before. A new study reveals why that is not the case.

by Stuart Reynolds, The Conversation
Farm-MTMF

Meet the Modern Graziers Who Broke Into Regenerative Agriculture, No Farmland Required

As new entrants to farming, James and Katie Allen didn’t have access to land ownership, but they followed their passion anyway.

by Callie Radke Stevens
Consumption-Article

The Buzzy Edible Insect Trend is Gaining Traction in the West

Entomophagy, or the consumption of insects, is gaining interest in North America and the European Union, where it’s seen as a replacement for animal protein and a weapon in the fight against climate change.

by Roberta Staley
Farm-Republication

AI Can Track Bees on Camera. Here’s How That Will Help Farmers

Artificial intelligence offers a new way to track the insect pollinators essential to farming.

by Malika Nisal Ratnayake, Adrian Dyer, and Alan Dorin, The Conversation
A flock of geese.
Farm-Personal Essay

I Was ‘The Goose Lady.’ Then Avian Flu Came For My Flock

Love and experience were not enough to save my birds from the highly contagious virus.

by Kirsten Lie-Nielsen
Farm-Op-ed

Could Lobster Fishing Push One Whale Species to Extinction?

The latest chapter in a long quest to lessen bycatch in the fishing industry pits lobsters against right whales.

by Blake Earle
Farm-Article

First Vaccine for Honey Bees Approved by USDA

The federal agency is abuzz with the conditional vaccine approval, the first of its kind for an insect.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Farm-Republication

Feed Ingredient for Dairy Cows Could Prove Harmful

Palm kernel product imported for use on New Zealand dairy farms may actually be harmful to cows.

by Hadee Thompson-Morrison, Brett Robinson, Sally Gaw
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