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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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    June 2019

    Lean hog prices fall as US pork sales to China disappoint

    Markets Market Trends
    calendar icon 21 June 2019
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    US lean hog futures tumbled on Thursday (21 June) as American pork export sales to China continued to disappoint traders who have been expecting a surge of demand due to an outbreak of a fatal hog disease in China.

    New research identifies African swine fever proteins for vaccine development

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 20 June 2019
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    Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have identified African swine fever virus (ASFv) proteins that can trigger an immune response in pigs.

    EU pork prices: prices developing inconsistently

    Markets Market Trends
    calendar icon 20 June 2019
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    The European pig market is showing a mixed picture. From rising to unchanged to falling prices, everything is there.

    Biosecurity is the best barrier to a catastrophic disease outbreak

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 20 June 2019
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    The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says biosecurity needs to remain top of mind in North America as African swine fever continues to spread in Asia and eastern Europe.

    How can we ensure high welfare for farmed pigs?

    Disease Pig Welfare Free farrowing
    calendar icon 19 June 2019
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    Research indicates that welfare assurance schemes are still falling short of ambitions, but how can producers, vets, the food industry and consumers push for better welfare for pigs?

    China suspends more Canadian pork imports over illegal ractopamine

    Markets Industry and legislation Product quality and safety
    calendar icon 19 June 2019
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    China will block pork imports from a third Canadian firm after a shipment was found to contain the banned feed additive ractopamine, says the customs agency.

    Thousands of farmers finally get paid for environmental work

    Husbandry Environmental management Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 19 June 2019
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    The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has announced today (19 June) that around 22,500 eligible farmers in agri-environment schemes will be paid the owed £115m in July.
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