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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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    January 2020

    Pig farmers in Henan compensated 1.76 billion yuan for swine fever losses

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 20 January 2020
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    Farmers in China's Henan Province have been compensated 1.76 billion yuan (~USD 257 million) for their losses during the African swine fever epidemic in 2019.

    Computer modelling predicts next PED outbreaks

    Disease Notifiable diseases Managing disease
    calendar icon 20 January 2020
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    The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center reports it's now possible to use the swine health information being provided voluntarily by swine producers to predict when a farm can be expected to break with PED.

    Swine superstars Percy and Rupert immortalised in new book for charity

    Husbandry People Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 20 January 2020
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    Two rare breed pigs who became global internet sensations have had a book written about their exploits to raise money for charity.

    Distance travelled and temperature impact piglet mortality risk during transport

    Disease Pig Welfare Processing
    calendar icon 19 January 2020
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    An evaluation of swine transport records indicates distances travelled combined with temperature play a key role in influencing the risk of mortality during transport.

    Official data shows 16-year low for China's pork output

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 17 January 2020
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    China's 2019 pork output plunged to a 16-year low, official data showed today (17 December), as African swine fever wipes out millions of pigs in the world's top producer.

    13 ag-tech innovators transforming livestock production

    Disease Husbandry Research and innovation
    calendar icon 17 January 2020
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    In the endeavour for better animal welfare and improved sustainability, new disruptive innovations are emerging to enable farmers to monitor the health of their herds in real-time, prevent disease outbreaks, and optimise nutrition.

    Make room for climate change in your 2020 risk management strategy

    Husbandry Environmental management Herd management
    calendar icon 16 January 2020
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    The Chief Agricultural Economist with Farm Credit Canada encourages agriculture sector stakeholders to consider climate change as they formulate risk management strategies for 2020.
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