Understanding the Interaction between Nutrition and Pig Health
With new legislation eliminating the use of in-feed antibiotics for growth promotion in Canada and increasing consumer pressure to reduce antibiotic use in animal...
ASF Spread to Vietnam Further Raises Concern
Farmscape for February 21, 2019
Full Interview 7:44
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says movement of African Swine Fever...
Merck Animal Health Awards 56 Veterinary Scholarships
Source: Merck Animal Health news release
Today, 56 outstanding veterinary students from around the world received scholarships from Merck Animal Health, in partnership with the...
Pork industry makes progress on pain management
Pain management for pigs has always been a challenge, partly because it’s difficult to measure levels of pain and partly because there are no...
Antimicrobial Use Reduction Possible in the Swine Sector
Farmscape for January 29, 2019
Full Interview 5:18
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A Swine Extension Expert with CDPQ, says by knowing why antibiotic is necessary, it will...
Committing time, attention to pig’s first 24 hours key to health, uniformity
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The farrowing room is a demanding place — one that needs to accommodate the divergent needs of a 500+-pound...
African Swine Fever Functional Exercise
MN Board of Animal Health staff working on permitting
movement requests during the SFEAR exercise.
By Sarah Schieck, Swine Extension Educator
Minnesota participated in a...
Boehringer-Ingelheim Breaks Ground For World’s Largest Vaccine Production Facility
Source: Boehringer-Ingelheim news release
Boehringer Ingelheim is developing one of the largest biotechnology production sites for veterinary vaccines in Europe, building on France's pioneering expertise...
Your pigs are vulnerable to the deadly African Swine Fever virus
Source: Canadian Pork Council
USDA Begins Building FMD Vaccine Bank To Protect Nation’s 172 Million Cattle, Hogs
USDA officials have started to construct a comprehensive Food and Mouth Vaccine Bank this year with new funding from the 2018 Farm Bill.
Dr. Sarah...