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NAPPRS: Advances in PRRS research
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
27 August 2025
3 minute read
ASF: Widespread outbreaks continue
Disease
Notifiable diseases
African swine fever
18 August 2025
2 minute read
From January 2024 to May 2025, African swine fever was reported in 51 countries
NAPPRS: Dead animal disposal practices on sow farms
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
13 August 2025
3 minute read
Procedures for dead animal removal need to be specific yet adaptable
PRRSV can be disseminated through fomite contamination
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
30 June 2025
3 minute read
A study was conducted by C.M. Melini and colleagues, University of Minnesota, USA, and presented during the 2024 North American PRRS Symposium.
Leman: Principles of ventilation management
Herd management
Air quality
Feed and nutrition
18 June 2025
3 minute read
Poor ventilation increases disease and reduces pig growth rate
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Issues in Group Housing of Sows
Disease
Pig Welfare
Group housing sows
20 January 2017
5 minute read
Group housing of sows requires careful management, since a whole range of issues can become problematic. Two of these issues, belly nosing and roundworm infections, were discussed during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in Dublin, Ireland in 2016.
Controlling Gastric Ulcers in Pigs
Disease
Genetics and reproduction
Husbandry
6 January 2017
10 minute read
Gastric ulcers in finishing pigs can be a major issue, affecting performance factors such as weight gain and feed conversion. Several investigations on ulcers were presented during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in Dublin, Ireland, 2016.
PEDV: University Research Playing a Critical Role
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
10 December 2014
4 minute read
PED: Managing the Risks of Manure Movement
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
8 October 2014
4 minute read
PED: Watch That Biosecurity!
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
7 October 2014
3 minute read
Positive USDA Hog Report Ignores the Realities of PEDV
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
29 September 2014
6 minute read
WORLD PORK EXPO: US Pork Producers Must Report PEDv
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
6 June 2014
4 minute read
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