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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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    December 2019

    US farm groups partner to help farmers manage stress

    Research and innovation People Health and safety
    calendar icon 14 December 2019
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    The new training programme will help individuals identify signs of chronic stress and offer effective coping skills.

    African swine fever confirmed in North Sumatra

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 13 December 2019
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    The Minister of Agriculture announced the confirmation of an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in North Sumatra Province on 12 December.

    Gene-editing viral DNA creates successful swine fever vaccine in research herd

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 12 December 2019
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    New research yields a vaccine capable of inducing protection against the ASFv Georgia isolate and inducing sterile immunity against the current ASFv strain responsible for recent outbreaks.

    New study sheds light on the spread of antimicrobial resistance genes in swine herds

    Disease Managing disease Husbandry
    calendar icon 12 December 2019
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    Emerging research has linked total antimicrobial use during the fattening stage and increased internal biosecurity on-farm with higher counts of resistance genes across pig farms in Europe.

    Harnessing swine behaviour makes moving pigs easier

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 12 December 2019
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    By understanding and using the behaviour of the pig, handlers can make the job of moving pigs much smoother and more efficient.

    Farm Workforce Modernisation Bill passed in the US

    People Industry and legislation Policy and regulation
    calendar icon 12 December 2019
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    On Wednesday (11 December) the US House of Representatives voted in favour of the Farm Workforce Modernisation Act, a bipartisan bill to reform the agricultural labour system.

    UK pig farmers, have your say on health and safety

    Research and innovation People Health and safety
    calendar icon 11 December 2019
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    A new survey has been launched to understand current attitudes towards farm health and safety.
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