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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 2021

    Smithfield Foods prepares for COVID-19 vaccine distribution to US employees

    Processing Processing People
    calendar icon 7 January 2021
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    Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, says it is actively preparing for COVID-19 vaccine distribution to employees and has medical capabilities at its US plants.

    China’s Dalian exchange prepares to launch live hogs futures contracts

    Markets Market Trends Marketing pork
    calendar icon 7 January 2021
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    China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange has announced the list of companies that received approval for their facilities to be designated as delivery warehouses ahead of the exchange’s launch of live hog futures contracts.

    Tyson resumes processing hogs at idled Iowa pork plant

    Disease Pig Welfare Processing
    calendar icon 7 January 2021
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    Tyson Foods says that it has resumed slaughtering hogs at an Iowa meat plant that was idled for three weeks due to a mechanical malfunction.

    Taiwanese citizens have created an online map of restaurants using local pork as US exports enter market

    Industry and legislation Product quality and safety Food safety
    calendar icon 6 January 2021
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    An online map of eateries using Taiwanese pork has been set live as the public continues to voice concerns over US pork exports that contain ractopamine.

    Taiwan courts Filipino pork market

    Disease Notifiable diseases Foot and mouth disease (FMD)
    calendar icon 6 January 2021
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    Taiwan has recently announced plans to export pork to the Philippines after being declared free of FMD last year.

    India contends with ASF outbreak

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 6 January 2021
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    Animal health authorities in Manipur, India, suspect that new cases of African swine fever (ASF) stem from illegal pig imports.

    CME update: hog futures end narrowly mixed on fund-driven buying

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 6 January 2021
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    US lean hog futures had a mixed day of trading on 5 January, with later contracts getting a lift from speculative buying.
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