# News | FAO in North America | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

> FAO participated in the 2025 USAHA-AAVLD meeting in Denver, presenting on H5N1 avian influenza control and a global update on African swine fever. It emphasized surveillance, vaccination strategy and genomic monitoring. The meeting focused on US and North American animal health preparedness.

- Date: 2025-11-14 · published 2025-11-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15955-news-fao-in-north-america-food-and-agriculture-organization-of-the-united
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

The update is a preparedness and coordination event with no new outbreak or supply change. It has little direct effect on feed or livestock prices.

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## Sources

- fao.org: https://www.fao.org/north-america/news/details/fao-highlights-global-coordination-on-animal-health-at-2025-usaha-aavld-meeting/en

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