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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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    February 2021

    ADM and PCSP partner to help prevent the spread of ASF in the Philippines

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 25 February 2021
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    Global animal nutrition provider ADM has joined with the Philippine College of Swine Practitioners (PCSP) and its partners to form an interdisciplinary program that will assist local hog producers in Mindanao.

    Pilgrim's Pride UK provides £60,000 to fund school meals for UK children

    Policy and regulation Human health and nutrition
    calendar icon 24 February 2021
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    Pilgrim’s UK, one of the UK’s biggest food producers and the largest provider of higher welfare pork, has pledged £60,000 of funding to ensure schoolchildren across the UK receive free meals during lockdown and the school holidays.

    New research shows US slaughterhouses that piloted "self-inspection" rules have increased carcass violations

    Processing Processing People
    calendar icon 23 February 2021
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    US abattoirs that piloted the new "self-inspection" rules have almost twice as many violations for carcass faecal and digestive matter than those with regular inspections, says the Center for Food Safety.

    Minister says that China’s hog inventories to return to end-2017 levels before June 2021

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 22 February 2021
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    China’s agriculture minister said that the country’s pig herd is expected to return to end-2017 levels by around June of 2021.

    Canada’s Olymel ships pigs to US after COVID-19 outbreak closes plant

    Processing Processing Handling and welfare
    calendar icon 22 February 2021
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    Canada's Olymel LP is shipping pigs to the United States to help clear a backlog of hogs after it had to temporarily close its Red Deer, Alberta, slaughter plant because of a coronavirus outbreak.

    Two global pandemics and Brexit leave the UK’s pig sector in jeopardy

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 22 February 2021
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    The ongoing economic shocks from COVID-19, the sector-specific worries of African swine fever and the logistical upheaval from Brexit have left the UK’s pig industry in peril.

    NPPC welcomes additional COVID-19 vaccine support from USDA

    People Health and safety Policy and regulation
    calendar icon 19 February 2021
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    The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) applauds special action from the US Department of Agriculture that will assist in the widespread administration of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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