When porcine epidemic diarrhea virus struck U.S. pig herds in 2013, the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory – which carries the nation’s largest swine caseload – scrambled to design a high-capacity test to keep up with the outbreak.
The...
Farmscape for June 3, 2024
The Associate Director of the Swine Health Information Center says the ongoing global spread of African Swine Fever remains top of mind in North America.
The Swine Health Information Center's monthly global swine disease monitoring report,...
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Swine dysentery (SD or bloody scours), once one of the most expensive swine diseases, largely disappeared in North America in the 1990’s with three site production and improved hygiene, among other changes in swine industry structure. However, since the...
Farmscape for May 28, 2024
Full Interview 8:45
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center reports a February call for Japanese encephalitis virus research proposals attracted an outstanding response. In February the Swine Health Information Center...
Full Interview 10:28
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Farmscape for May 24, 2024
The Associate Director of the Swine Health Information Center says ongoing spread of African Swine Fever remains the main challenge facing the global pork sector. The Swine Health Information Center's...
Farmscape for May 23, 2024
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U.S. Pork producers are being advised to implement biosecurity measures that will minimise the exposure of their pigs to wild birds. A Swine Health Information Center-American Association of Swine Veterinarians...
Farmscape for May 21, 2024
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The Swine Health Information Center reports elevated PRRS and Porcine circovirus 3 activity over the past month in the U.S. but decreased reports of the enteric coronaviruses and Influenza A....
Farmscape for May 16, 2024
Full Interview 10:28
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The Swine Health Information Center has introduced a new tool to help pork producers and veterinarians track eight different key swine disease causing pathogens. As part of its May domestic...
Restructured team positions Pharmgate to support customer needs and meet growing demand.
Pharmgate Animal Health has grown significantly as a trusted animal health provider with a comprehensive product portfolio that puts livestock health first. In response to consistent and significant...
At PIPESTONE, we live and breathe our core values: Integrity, Caring, Commitment, Growth, and Teamwork. This year, we’re taking a closer look at each value, exploring what they mean to us and how they shape our organization. Our values...