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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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    10 measures to protect against COVID-19 on farms

    Disease Managing disease People
    calendar icon 13 April 2020
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    Smithfield Foods closes pork plant due to impacts of coronavirus on employees

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 10 April 2020
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    Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Thursday (9 April) it is temporarily closing a plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, because of the impacts of the coronavirus on employees.

    DEFRA provides latest update on African swine fever in South East Asia and Oceania

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 8 April 2020
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    There have now been confirmed outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in most of South East Asia and the first cases in Oceania have emerged in the last week (1 April) in Papua New Guinea. In light of the new outbreaks, DEFRA has provided its latest ASF update.

    Cargill shuts Pennsylvania meat plant to protect employees against COVID-19

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 8 April 2020
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    Cargill Inc closed a US meat plant until further notice on Tuesday (8 April), the company said, disrupting the food supply for grocery stores that have seen demand surge as the country battles the new coronavirus.

    South Africa sets aside $64 million for small-scale farmers impacted by COVID-19

    Husbandry People Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 7 April 2020
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    South Africa is to set aside 1.2 billion rand ($64 million) to help small-scale farmers in a bid to support food production amid a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

    Meat plants shut in Iowa and Pennsylvania amid coronavirus spread

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 7 April 2020
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    Major US meat companies announced on Monday (7 April) that they have shut three facilities that produce pork and beef in Iowa and Pennsylvania in the latest disruption to the country's food supply chain from the coronavirus outbreak.

    FCC encourages Canada's red meat producers to focus on short-term COVID-19 strategies

    Markets People Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 6 April 2020
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    The Chief Agricultural Economist with Farm Credit Canada encourages Canada's red meat producers to focus on strategies that will allow them to ride out the short term economic impact of COVID-19.
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