Posts Tagged ‘vaccines’

FFA swine proficiency finalists take part in pork tour

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FFA swine proficiency finalists  take part in pork tour

T FFA TOUR GROUP Regional FFA Swine Proficiency finalists taking part in the MPB hosted Swine Industry Study tour were (left to right) Jay Staloch of Wells, United South Central FFA Chapter; Erin Wicker of Kimball, Kimball FFA Chapter; Dan... (Continue reading)

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Pigs Say, “New Nursery Products Hit the Mark”

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Pigs Say, “New Nursery Products Hit the Mark”

by Joel Spencer, PhD Director of Nursery Research & Technical Service Our industry expects progress. We expect genetic improvement each year, as well as innovations in vaccines and antibiotics. We agree with these expectations, and that is why we annually... (Continue reading)

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BSC Nutriiton Nwsletter- Health – Top 10 Tips

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BSC Nutriiton Nwsletter- Health - Top 10 Tips

HOG-UPDATE ________________________________________________ VOLUME 22 Issue 2 June 2010 ________________________________________________ HEALTH – Top 10 Tips By Peter Vingerhoeds Health … it’s important for you, your family, your employees and your pigs.  When looking at your biggest threat to profitability on farm,... (Continue reading)

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On-Farm Control of Salmonella: Does Vaccination Work?

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On-Farm Control of Salmonella: Does Vaccination Work?

Vaccinating pigs against Salmonella did not produce the desired effects in a trial carried out at the University of Guelph and reported by Wayne Du (Pork Quality Assurance Program Lead, Food Safety and Traceability Programs Branch) in the August issue... (Continue reading)

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The REFLECT statement: Methods and processes of creating reporting guidelines for randomized controlled trials for livestock and food safety – Feb 4 2010

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The REFLECT statement: Methods and processes of creating reporting guidelines for randomized controlled trials for livestock and food safety - Feb 4 2010

A. M. O’Connor, BVSc, MVSc, DVSc, FACVSc; J. M. Sargeant, DVM, MSc, PhD; I. A. Gardner, BVSc, MPVM, PhD; J. S. Dickson, MS, PhD; M. E. Torrence, DVM, PhD; and consensus meeting participants: C. E. Dewey, DVM, MSc, PhD; I.... (Continue reading)

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