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    Dr. Paul Sundberg recognized with Distinguished Service Award

    Disease Notifiable diseases Husbandry
    calendar icon 18 March 2024
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    Why monitor swine herds for PCV2?

    Non-notifiable diseases PCV Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 23 August 2023
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    An interview with Noel Garbes, DVM – Senior Technical Services Veterinarian, Zoetis

    Innovation: HyLife weaning ramp wins Aherne Prize at 2023 Banff Pork Seminar

    Production stages Nursery/weaner Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 13 January 2023
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    Learn more about this new industry innovation

    ADM launches new sweetening feed products for piglets

    Herd management Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 22 November 2022
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    Designed to improve the palatability of feed for weanling pigs

    Dr. Kenneth Stalder: global pork industry mourns his loss

    Pig Welfare Herd management Sow management
    calendar icon 5 November 2022
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    Iowa State University professor, well-known for research his sow lameness, productivity and longevity, has passed away

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    USDA APHIS announces new assistance for producers affected by meat processing plant closures

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 27 April 2020
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    The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is establishing a National Incident Coordination Center to provide direct support to producers whose animals cannot move to market as a result of processing plant closures due to COVID-19.

    New labour department guidance issued for US meatpacking workers

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 27 April 2020
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    The US Labor Department issued new guidelines on Sunday for US meatpacking and meat-processing plants that have seen a rash of coronavirus outbreaks, saying employees should be spaced at least 6 feet (1.8 m) apart and screened before they start working.

    China given the green light to start trading hog futures

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 27 April 2020
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    China is set to become the second market in the world after the United States to trade live pig futures after the securities regulator said on Friday (24 April) the Dalian Commodity Exchange could launch a contract in the world's top pork producer.

    Showing solidarity through collaboration in the battle against coronavirus

    Disease Research and innovation People
    calendar icon 27 April 2020
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    Carles Fàbrega, Marketing Director at HIPRA, explains how supporting health services globally through collaboration has been a show of solidarity in the battle against coronavirus.

    Conducting virtual farm audits during the COVID-19 lockdown

    Disease Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 26 April 2020
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    NSF International says rapid innovation and determination helped it re-start farm audits just three days after the UK entered lockdown, ensuring farmers could continue to sell their produce as assured.

    SWINOSTIC celebrates over two years into its field diagnostics project for pig farming

    Disease Managing disease Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 25 April 2020
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    The SWINOSTICS project addresses the need for fast and accurate field diagnostics in pig farming.

    New research indicates over 5,000 US meat packers exposed to new coronavirus

    Processing Processing People
    calendar icon 25 April 2020
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    More than 5,000 US meat and food-processing workers have been infected with or exposed to the new coronavirus, and 13 have died, the country's largest meatpacking union said on Thursday (23 April).
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