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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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    April 2020

    US pig farmers face $5 billion losses and oversupply issues amid COVID-19 pandemic

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 15 April 2020
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    At a press briefing (14 April), the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) outlined the crisis as described by producers and the immediate relief they are requesting from the administration and Congress.

    EU pig prices: pandemic pressures and low slaughter capacity cause drop in prices

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 15 April 2020
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    The European pork markets saw a significant drop in pig prices this week, influenced by both the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of slaughter days.

    Annual National Pork Industry Conference (NPIC) postponed

    Research and innovation People Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 15 April 2020
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    The annual conference has been postponed to the 16 to 19 August 2020 but will still be held at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells.

    PRRS virus still causing trouble for US pork industry

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 14 April 2020
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    The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center reports, controlling PRRS remains one of the US pork sector's most difficult challenges.

    China's pork imports triple in March while new swine fever cases continue to emerge

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 14 April 2020
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    China's pork imports almost tripled in March from last year, customs data showed on Tuesday (14 April), soaring to a record monthly volume as buyers sought to plug the huge supply gap left by African swine fever.

    Research continues to determine role of livestock in COVID-19 transmission

    Disease Managing disease Research and innovation
    calendar icon 13 April 2020
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    The Swine Health Information Center says international research indicates the potential role of pigs in transmitting the virus responsible for COVID-19 is, at most, negligible.

    Smithfield shuts US pork plant indefinitely and warns of meat shortages

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 13 April 2020
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    Smithfield Foods, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Sunday (13 April) it will shut a US plant indefinitely due to a collection of coronavirus cases among employees and warned the country was moving "perilously close to the edge" in supplies for grocers.
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