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New Research Aims to Refine Antibiotic Use in Beef & Swine 

Going Native 

Olufunke Robinson-Nweye

FFAR Fellow, Washington State University

FFAR Rapid Funding to Develop an Avian Flu Vaccine for Livestock 

H5N1 Risk to Swine 

Drs. Miriam Martin LeValley, Megan Niederwerder & Lisa Becton

Protecting the U.S. Dairy and Poultry Industries: Utilizing Ultraviolet Technology to Mitigate Airborne Transmission of Avian Influenza 

Year Awarded  2026

FFAR award amount   $150,000

Total award amount   $300,000

Location   Knoxville, TN

Program   Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research

Matching Funders   University of Tennessee

Grantee Institution   University of Tennessee

As H5N1 influenza, commonly known as bird flu, continues to threaten U.S. poultry and dairy farms, new strategies are needed to curb its transmission. University of Tennessee researchers are exploring the efficacy of ultraviolet (UV) technology in inactivating the virus.

Mitigating Airborne Transmission of Avian Flu 

Balancing the Books 

Field sampling for soil carbon analysis and bulk density measurements.

Tayin Wang

FFAR Fellow, Colorado State University

SHIC, FFAR and Pork Checkoff Issue Second H5N1 Swine Risk RFP 

Assessing Feed Additive for Methane Reduction