Dear all,

 

The following animal feed and feeding related information might interest you. These have been released today.

 

1.   News item: Need for developing country to strengthen quality control systems in feed analysis laboratories

 

2.   Announcement: Interested laboratories may subscribe the new FAO-TAMU programme on proficiency testing for aflatoxin analysis by 31 December 2015

 

For details see the newsletter below.

 

Harinder Makkar

FAO, Rome, Italy

 

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November 26, 2015

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FAO issues guidelines on conservation and use of world’s genetic resources for food and agriculture

24/11/2015. Genetic resources for food and agriculture encompass the diversity of plants, animals, forests, aquatic resources, micro-organisms and invertebrates that play a role in food and agricultural production [read more]

Need for developing country to strengthen quality control systems in feed analysis laboratories

An employee working in a laboratoty. Photo credit: ©FAO/Oliver Bunic25/11/2015. A study conducted jointly by FAO and International Analytic Group (IAG) has demonstrated that there is an urgent need to place quality control systems in, and follow good laboratory practices by, feed analysis laboratories in developing countries [read more]

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10 Reasons for not keeping the rinderpest virus in laboratories [...]

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How simple biosecurity measures can change a farmer's life
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IN ACTION

20/11/2015. Over USD 300 000 to control peste des petits ruminants in Liberia [...]

13/11/2015. Three ECTAD Indonesia collaborators awarded FAO 70th Anniversary Medals [...]

13/11/2015. Veterinarian of the year: FAO staff member Felix Njeumi has been honoured by the University of Parma as veterinarian of the year [...]

13/11/15. Linking and synchronizing three open access and public global databases for enhanced monitoring of influenza: EMPRES-i, OpenFlu and IRD [...]

13/11/15. Rift Valley fever newsletter provides outbreak, forecasting, and project updates on RVF [...]

12/11/15. Assessment on implementing the inter-ministerial Circular of coordinated prevention and control of zoonotic diseases [...]

11/11/15. From Lab Coats to Hazmat Suits: IAEA Trains Scientists to Work Safely With Ebola [...]

2/11/15. FAO-Belgium partnership supporting institutional and household resilience in the face of natural and man-made shocks in the Gaza Strip [...]

 

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FAO helps countries prevent and control Rift Valley Fever

ANNOUNCEMENT

Interested laboratories may subscribe the new FAO-TAMU programme on proficiency testing for aflatoxin analysis by 31 December 2015 [read more]

UPCOMING EVENTS

28-30 November > Lanzhou, China
Regional Consultation on Sustainable Grassland and Pasture Management in Asia

3-4 December > Nadi, Fiji
Subregional Global Framework for Progressive Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases (GF-TADs) Meeting for the Pacific countries

 

From decentralized offices

FAO ECTAD Viet Nam Newsletter (March -September 2015)

FAO project: “Una salud” – Rabia Bovina (boletín informativo #11)

 

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