Livestock
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- A Man Named Rock
- Short biography of John Rockefeller Prentice, a pioneer of artificial insemination in farm animals as a means of improving the genetic pool.
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- Animal Health Ireland
- Organization set up in 2009, this is a partnership approach to animal health that brings together livestock producers, processors, animal health advisers and government.
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- Canadian Animal Health Coalition
- Canadian livestock health and biosecurity information, newsletter subscription.
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- Plants Poisonous to Livestock
- Lists toxic plants and gives information on the animals affected, the poisonous part of the plant and the toxic substances involved.
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- The Pirbright Institute
- International research centre working to improve the health of farm animals worldwide. Located in the United Kingdom.
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- United States Animal Health Association
- Working to control livestock diseases in the United States. News, directory of member organizations, and links.
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- FAO: Recognizing Rift Valley Fever
- Information on the disease, its geographical distribution, transmission, signs, differential diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
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- NADIS
- The National Animal Disease Information Service is a network of 60 veterinary practices and 6 veterinary colleges monitoring the health of cattle, sheep and pigs in the UK.
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- Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Life Cycle
- Provides a simplified graphic showing replication of the foot and mouth disease virus with an explanation of what is going on.
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- Foot-and-Mouth Disease
- The Institute for Animal Health in the UK provides much technical information on the FMD virus.
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- Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the United Kingdom 2001; its cause, course, control and consequences
- A paper presented at the RBI/EAAP/FAO meeting in Budapest on 23 August 2001, by Lawrence Alderson, Rare Breeds International.
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- History of the Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreaks in Britain 2001
- A well documented history of the crisis in the UK, how the virus spread, and the results. Payment required to view site.
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- Johne's Disease Integrated Program
- Collaboration between universities and the USDA to research the disease. Features disease information, meetings, resources, projects, and news.
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- Johne's Disease in Sheep
- Good discussion regarding Johne's disease (pronounced yonee's), a bacterial disease of ruminants characterized by wasting and diarrhea.
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- Johne's Information Center
- Johne's is a contagious bacterial disease of the intestinal tract, also called paratuberculosis. The University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine offers information and testing services.
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- University of Missouri Extension: Johne's Disease or Paratuberculosis
- Article by David Weaver including origin, disease categories, diagnosis and eradication.
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- Warmwell.com
- A site for foot and mouth comment, helpful advice for and requests for help from those threatened with 'cull', and links to many press items.
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