“What a waste”—can we improve sustainability of food animal production systems by recycling food waste streams into animal feed in an era of health, climate, and …

GC Shurson - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Food waste has been a major barrier to achieving global food security and environmental
sustainability for many decades. Unfortunately, food waste has become an even bigger …

A review of risk factors of African swine fever incursion in pig farming within the European Union scenario

S Bellini, G Casadei, G De Lorenzi, M Tamba - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a notifiable viral disease of pigs and wild boars that could lead
to serious economic losses for the entire European pork industry. As no effective treatment …

An artificial-intelligence-enabled sustainable supply chain model for B2C E-commerce business in the international trade

B Qi, Y Shen, T Xu - Technological forecasting and social change, 2023 - Elsevier
This work aims to improve the efficiency of logistics distribution in the international trade
environment by optimizing the distribution path of the e-commerce supply chain model …

Risks of introduction and economic consequences associated with African swine fever, classical swine fever and foot‐and‐mouth disease: A review of the literature

VR Brown, RS Miller, SC McKee… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
African swine fever (ASF), classical swine fever (CSF) and foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD)
are considered to be three of the most detrimental animal diseases and are currently foreign …

The first genotype II African swine fever virus isolated in Africa provides insight into the current Eurasian pandemic

EP Njau, JB Domelevo Entfellner, EM Machuka… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
African swine fever (ASF) caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV) is ranked by OIE
as the most important source of mortality in domestic pigs globally and is indigenous to …

Influenza A viruses and zoonotic events—are we creating our own reservoirs?

S Kessler, TC Harder, M Schwemmle, K Ciminski - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zoonotic infections of humans with influenza A viruses (IAVs) from animal reservoirs can
result in severe disease in individuals and, in rare cases, lead to pandemic outbreaks; this is …

Providing effective environmental enrichment to pigs: how far have we come?

H van de Weerd, S Ison - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The welfare of farmed pigs can be improved by modifying their
environment with bedding, substrates, or objects, so that they can perform more of their pig …

African swine fever virus (ASFV): Biology, genomics and genotypes circulating in sub-Saharan Africa

EP Njau, EM Machuka, S Cleaveland, GM Shirima… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious and fatal haemorrhagic disease of pigs that is
caused by a complex DNA virus of the genus Asfivirus and Asfarviridae African suids family …

Measures matter—determining the true nutri-physiological value of feed ingredients for swine

GC Shurson, YT Hung, JC Jang, PE Urriola - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Traditional proximate analysis measures (ie, moisture, crude protein,
crude fat, crude fiber, and ash) have little value for estimating the actual nutritional and …

Can we effectively manage parasites, prions, and pathogens in the global feed industry to achieve One Health?

GC Shurson, PE Urriola… - … and Emerging Diseases, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prions and certain endoparasites, bacteria, and viruses are internationally recognized as
types of disease‐causing biological agents that can be transmitted from contaminated feed …