Dairy & Ruminant

South Korea sees first FMD case in nine months at cattle farm in Incheon

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

South Korea's first case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in nine months was confirmed at a cattle farm in Incheon on January 31, authorities said.

Taiwan-led consortium breaks ground on livestock quarantine zone in Berbera, Somaliland

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

A Taiwan-led consortium has broken ground on a US$20 million livestock quarantine zone in the Somaliland port of Berbera, marking Taipei's first major private-sector investment play in the de facto independent state.

Vietnam prepares roadmap for national traceability system covering all agricultural products and inputs

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is preparing a roadmap to implement a comprehensive national traceability system covering all agricultural products and inputs by 2035, aiming to strengthen consumer confidence in the quality, food safety, and origin of Vietnamese goods.

No cows at major agricultural event in Paris, France, due to LSD

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

There will be ‍no cows at Europe's largest agricultural show in Paris, France, this year for the first time ever after an outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the country sparked fears of contamination, organisers said on January 13.

LSD case confirmed at farm in northeast of Catalonia, Spain

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The agriculture ministry of Catalonia, Spain, reported a new outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) at a farm in Capmany, in the northeast of Catalonia.

AgriLivestock & Feed Taiwan 2026 returns to Taipei on September 8-10

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

AgriLivestock & Feed Taiwan, part of Taiwan Smart Agriweek, one of Asia's dedicated events for livestock farming, returns to TaiNEX 1 in Taipei, Taiwan, on September 8–10.

Dairy herd in Wisconsin, US, hit by HPAI linked to "spillover event" from wildlife

Thursday, January 8, 2026

On December 14 last year, the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared that a dairy herd became the first detected case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Wisconsin, the United States.

Yobe, Nigeria, starts vaccination of cattle against contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The State Ministry of Livestock Development in Yobe, Nigeria, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has commenced a vaccination campaign against contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP), with 2,500 cattle targeted across the state.

France's culling rules spark anger among farming union as LSD spreads

Monday, December 15, 2025

Strict culling rules ignite nationwide anger in France as cases of the deadly outbreak of lumpy skin disease, which cannot be passed on to humans, surge in the southwest of the country.

US FDA approves MSD Animal Health's EXZOLT CATTLE-CA1 for treatment of New World screwworm

Monday, December 15, 2025

MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., on December 4 announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted conditional approval for EXZOLT™ CATTLE-CA1 (fluralaner topical solution).