Disease

Corn, Disaster, Disease, Floods, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Wheat

Wet, humid conditions make fusarium head blight a concern for wheat 

Fusarium head blight, which is usually not a problem in dryer areas, could infect wheat fields this year with the wet weather of late. Read More

Wheat (Journal stock photo.)
Central Region, Crops, Disease, Kansas, Wheat

Kansas’ west-central wheat crop faces disease challenge

Animal Health, Dairy, Disease, Iowa, Kansas, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota

Avian influenza vaccine for dairy to be discussed



Yellow or stripe rust, Puccinia striiformis var striiformis, a severe infection on a wheat crop. (iStock │ #1927104960 - Tomasz Klejdysz)

Low risk of stripe rust problems in Kansas

  • By Jacob Klaudt │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Cattle drinking. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Foot-and-mouth disease found in Europe, sparking concerns in the U.S.

A good egg: Pasture-raised egg farms connect with consumers 

A dozen large eggs reached an all-time high average price of $6.14 on Jan. 18. Experts aren’t sure when prices will stabilize and start falling due to ongoing HPAI outbreaks impacting egg production. (Photo: Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Rollins: Progress made on avian flu and egg prices

USDA

USDA rolls out commodity relief program

Avian Flu detected in two Oklahoma counties

Texas A&M veterinarian named head of Trump pandemic office 

Highly pathogenic avian influenza most often spreads when commercial or domestic poultry contract the virus from migratory birds in the wild. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

New strain of bird flu detected in California