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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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    March 2020

    APHA receives £1.4 billion budget boost to target animal and plant diseases

    Disease Notifiable diseases Managing disease
    calendar icon 16 March 2020
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    The UK’s world-leading scientific and veterinary capability will be enhanced after a £1.4 billion investment boost to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

    USMCA ratification brings stability to North American markets amid COVID-19 chaos

    Disease Notifiable diseases Markets
    calendar icon 16 March 2020
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    The Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute says Canada's ratification of the USMCA restores economic stability to North American during an uncertain time as the result of dropping oil prices and the implications of COVID-19.

    China encourages companies to raise pigs overseas to plug domestic pork shortage

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 16 March 2020
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    China said on Monday that it is encouraging companies to build pig farms overseas to plug a severe domestic pork shortage after a worse-than-ever African swine fever slashed almost half of its pig herd.

    New training prepares US farmers to respond to farm stress

    Research and innovation People Health and safety
    calendar icon 15 March 2020
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    As part of the organisation’s broader initiative to address a growing farm stress crisis, National Farmers Union (NFU) last week hosted a two-day, in-person session to train community mental health advocates across the country.

    New study indicates that protein content could influence virus survivability in pig feed

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 14 March 2020
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    The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says protein content appears to be one of the factors that influences the survivability of disease causing pathogens in feed ingredients.

    COVID-19 and pigs: experts answer your questions on the novel coronavirus

    Disease Notifiable diseases Managing disease
    calendar icon 13 March 2020
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    The ISN speaks to experts at the Friedrich-Löffler-Institut (FLI), who answer questions from pet owners and livestock producers.

    New research shows regular exercise improves survival rate of offspring of older sows

    Disease Pig Welfare Enrichment
    calendar icon 13 March 2020
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    Research conducted at the Prairie Swine Centre indicates the offspring of higher parity or older stall-housed sows have a higher rate of survival when those sows receive regular exercise.
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