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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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    November 2020

    On-farm carbon footprinting now available in UK

    Husbandry Environmental management Herd management
    calendar icon 19 November 2020
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    The UK's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will launch its first wave of on-farm carbon footprinting through its Farm Excellence network.

    BPA Chief Executive Marcus Bates awarded 2020’s industry accolade

    Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 18 November 2020
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    One of the most prestigious awards in the UK pig industry has been won this year by the British Pig Association’s Chief Executive Marcus Bates.

    UK pig industry continues to reduce antibiotic use

    Disease Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 18 November 2020
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    The UK pig sector has continued to reduce its use of antibiotics, with latest figures showing a 5 percent fall in the first half of the year.

    CME update: hog futures end mostly lower as virus and industry worries weigh on futures

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 17 November 2020
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    Actively traded February lean hog contracts ended lower on 16 November as fears of rising coronavirus infections, likely restaurant closures and rising feed costs offset gains.

    Tyson beats profit estimates and sees lower COVID-19 costs for 2021

    Disease Pig Welfare Markets
    calendar icon 17 November 2020
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    Tyson Foods beat Wall Street’s estimates for its fourth-quarter profit on 16 November, but faces rising costs for animal feed and increasing uncertainty over labour as COVID-19 cases surge in the US.

    Smithfield and subcontractor face steep fines for COVID-19 violations in California

    Disease Pig Welfare Processing
    calendar icon 17 November 2020
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    Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, and a subcontractor face fines of more than $100,000 from California’s workplace safety regulator for failing to protect employees from COVID-19.

    Intestinal microbes shown to influence ASF susceptibility

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 17 November 2020
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    Emerging research has found that piglets transplanted with African swine fever-resistant warthog faeces showed greater resilience to the ASF virus.
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