Trace Minerals Can Counter Reproductive Problems in Swine
Lameness has been linked to a significant decrease in sow productivity and is known to increase the odds of early removal from the herd....
Early Detection Key to Containing ASF Spread
Farmscape for June 17, 2020
Full Interview 10:24
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says, if African Swine Fever is detected...
Latest Manitoba PED Cases Unrelated to Last Year’s Outbreak
Farmscape for June 15, 2020
Full Interview 12:32
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The Office of Manitoba's Chief Veterinary Officer reports the first two outbreaks of PED in 2020...
Elanco Announces European Commission Approval Of Pending Acquisition Of Bayer Animal Health
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted approval of Elanco's pending acquisition of Bayer AG's (ETR:...
Trials Of Chinese Vaccine To Prevent African Swine Fever Successful, So Far
A Chinese vaccine against African swine fever appears to be safe in clinical trials now underway, the official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday,...
More accurate gilt testing needed to detect Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
Source: PigHealthToday.com
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Sow herds seeking negative Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) status...
Understanding Strep Zoo Key to Prevention, Control, Eradication
Farmscape for June 11, 2020
Full Interview 11:10
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Scientists are working to understand more about a common bacteria that's become pathogenic to pigs.
Streptococcus zooepidemicus,...
China reports progress in swine fever vaccine trials
A vaccine developed in China for African swine fever, which devastated the country's pig herd and caused pork prices to soar, is progressing smoothly,...
Manitoba announces new PED cases
Yesterday, on June 9, Manitoba announced two new cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED): one in the province’s North East Buffer Area, and one...
Protecting Against African Swine Fever Virus Breaching Our US Borders
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Nature of the disease
African Swine Fever virus is a highly contagious deadly disease found in domestic and wild pigs that exhibits...