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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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    Pork imports to China surge 62.8 percent from 2018

    Markets Market Trends
    calendar icon 23 July 2019
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    China's pork imports in June surged from the previous year, customs data showed on Tuesday, as the world's top consumer of the meat stocked up on supplies after African swine fever has decimated domestic pig herds.

    Swine fever concerns lead to new exhibition rules at Iowa State Fair

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 22 July 2019
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    Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, State Veterinarian Dr Jeff Kaisand, and Iowa State Fair officials announce new animal health inspection requirements for swine exhibitors at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

    New policy targets feral pigs in South Australia

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 22 July 2019
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    Revised policy to help better manage South Australia's feral pig populations have put a renewed focus on landholders to take greater responsibility or face hefty fines of up to $100,000 or imprisonment for two years.

    Is your farm ready for a foreign animal disease?

    Disease Notifiable diseases Managing disease
    calendar icon 22 July 2019
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    Workshops to help pork producers prepare via the Secure Pork Supply plan will be available starting 29 July, hosted by Iowa Pork Industry Center.

    Shoulder ulcers in sows can be prevented using risk assessments and rubber mats

    Disease Pig Welfare Free farrowing
    calendar icon 21 July 2019
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    A new study published in Porcine Health Management shows that the development of shoulder ulcers in sows can be predicted by risk assessment and rubber mats can prevent at-risk sows from lesions.

    Predicting the costs of a swine fever outbreak in the UK

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 20 July 2019
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    The government has predicted that African swine fever could cost the UK pig industry £85 million but the NPA believes this figure could be even higher.

    German pork prices: is the decline in line with the market?

    Markets Market Trends
    calendar icon 19 July 2019
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    ISN reports that the current slaughter market situation is proving tough for farmers: with a tight offering, processors hitting a 10-year low, prices continue to fall.
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