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Apr 10 2026HEALTH

How long can African swine fever survive in water?

The African swine fever virus is a tough survivor, especially in cold or dirty water. Scientists tested how long it can stay active in different water conditions. They found that in natural water, the virus lasted at least 42 days at temperatures of 4°C, 15°C, and 25°C. In very clean water, it survi

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

Keeping Livestock Healthy in Winter: A Simple Guide

Winter can be tough on livestock, especially when it comes to their health. Cold weather, sudden temperature changes, and damp conditions can weaken their immune systems. This makes them more likely to get sick, especially with respiratory illnesses like pneumonia. Pneumonia is a serious lung infec

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Feb 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Farm Pets & Dead Mosquito

It's fascinating how something as simple as treating farm animals can have a major impact on the environment. This happens to be true with Ivemectin. Ivermectin is a common drug to treat cattle and anywhere else. But it has more to it than most people know. This is not new since it had been used f

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