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Top Pig Herds Can Still CompeteUK - While the average performance of finishing pigs on farms in Britain does not match EU competitors, the top herds can take on the best 10 per cent of units in Denmark, John Richardson of Intervet/Schering...
Walk the Pens Virtually with a New SimulatorUS -Pfizer Animal Health is launching a new on-line educational simulation that can be played from any standard computer, "Virtual Walking the Pens," to help demonstrate the importance of Individual Pig...
Expertise Provided to Chinese Swine ManagersUS - The US Grains Council's Chinese Swine Management Team traveled to Kansas State University (KSU) on Monday and yesterday for a two-day course on swine health and disease management as well as US pork...
BIVI: Executive Veterinary Program CompletedUS - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., (BIVI) announces Drs. Keith Bretey, Erin Johnson, Jeff Okones and Brian Payne, all professional service veterinarians for the company’s swine division, completed...
UK Trial Shows Reduced Mortality in Vaccinated PigsUK - Boehringer Ingelheim are a company dedicated to innovation in swine health and were the first company to launch a PCV2 vaccine for piglets, Ingelvac CircoFLEX, to provide early onset of immunity (from...
Pork Checkoff Presents PORK Academy at ExpoUS - The Pork Checkoff is sponsoring Producers Opportunity for Revenue and Knowledge (PORK) Academy Wednesday, 3 June through Friday, 5 June during World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des...
New PVS President Advises on How to Cut CostsUK - Peter Bown, the new president of Pig Veterinary Society (PVS), advises producers that disease control can help cut production costs.
Pfizer’s Vaccine Against Boar Taint ApprovedFRANCE - Pfizer Animal Health today announced that The European Commission has given Pfizer the go-ahead to market its innovative swine vaccine, Improvac®, across the European Union (EU).
World Swine Vaccine Market Driven by PCV2 VaccinationGLOBAL - PCV2 vaccination has driven the pig vaccine market, according to Boehringer Ingelheim.
Schering-Plough Flips Switch on 1.7MW Solar SystemUS - Animal health and pharmaceuticals giant, Schering-Plough Corporation, has switched on a 1.7 megawatt solar energy system on the roof of its centre in New Jersey.
Porcilis PCV Vaccine Against PCV Type 2 LaunchedEU - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces the introduction in Europe of its PORCILIS PCV vaccine against porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) infection.
Disease Sessions Announced for World Pork ExpoUS - Swine producers attending the 2009 World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa, can attend several swine management sessions sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI).
Boehringer Sees Sales RiseGERMANY - Pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim saw the corporation's net sales rise to €11.6 billion last year compared to €10.9 billion in 2007.
Big Dutchman Again Awarded 'Best Exhibitor'BANGKOK, THAILAND - At VIV Asia 2009 Big Dutchman once again succeeded in transforming several containers of show exhibits into an optically very appealing stand.
Boehringer Ingelheim Selects Award RecipientsUS - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc., has selected four recipients of its annual Advancement in Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Research Awards.
New Boar Taint Website LaunchedGLOBE - Now, more than ever, the journey of meat from its source to the dinner table is in the spotlight. Across the globe, consumers are acting on the knowledge that their Sunday roast did not begin life...
European Scientists Honoured for PCV ResearchGERMANY - Dr Lars Erik Larsen from the Danish National Veterinary Institute in Copenhagen, Dr Nicolas Rose from the French Agency for Food Safety in Ploufragan and Dr Gerard Wellenberg from the Dutch Animal...
Enrique Mondaca Joins BIVI US Swine TeamUS - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), announces Enrique Mondaca, DVM, Ph.D., has joined the US swine team as a technical resource manager working on research projects related to porcine reproductive...
New Piglet Product Prevents CoccidiosisUK - The first UK licensed coccidiocide for the prevention of coccidiosis in piglets has seen its UK launch this week.
Manufacturing and Distribution Alliance AnnouncedUS - Merial and Newport Laboratories have announced a Toll Manufacturing and Distribution Agreement, whereby Newport will toll manufacture and distribute Merial’s autogenous porcine circovirus type 2...
Pork Commentary: Lean Hogs Jump $16.00/Head!CANADA - This week's North American Pork Commentary from Jim Long.
PCV2 Vaccines: Separating Fact from FictionUK - BPEX's PCV2 vaccine voucher scheme has given pig producers in England and Wales a unique opportunity to try one of the new PCV2 vaccines at a very low cost. Comparing sow and piglet vaccination against...
Boehringer Ingelheim Invests Further in Animal HealthUS - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has announced it will expand its operations in St Joseph, Missouri, with a $150 million project.
Motivating Seminar During AgriHort 2009 in KievUKRAINE - Ukraine pig farmers face many challenges in the current economical and political climate.
Pfizer to Acquire Wyeth, Creating the World's Premier Biopharmaceutical CompanyUS - Pfizer and Wyeth today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Pfizer will acquire Wyeth in a cash-and-stock transaction currently valued at $50.19 per share,...
CIRCOVAC for Sows and Piglets Approved in BrazilBRAZIL - Merial Brazil is pleased to announce that the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, MAPA has approved the use of CIRCOVAC in piglets.
ACMC Tip: Knock-on Effects of PCV2 VaccinationUK - The use of PCV2 vaccines has resulted in big improvements in productivity on many farms.
Sanger Elected to Pfizer's Board of DirectorsUS - Pfizer Inc has announced the election of Stephen W. Sanger to its Board of Directors, effective 1 February 2009.
Increased Inventory of Swine Circovirus Vaccine ReportedUS - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., (BIVI) announces that it has an adequate supply of its Ingelvac CircoFLEX® vaccine to meet the needs of swine producers and veterinarians who want to vaccinate...
Vaccination vs. Enteropathy Cuts Need for AntimicrobialsDENMARK - Two researchers from Boehringer-Ingelheim Vetmedica in Copenhagen have published a paper showing a highly significant reduction in the use of antimicrobials after vaccination of pigs against...













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