Farmscape for June 14, 2021
Full Interview 8:33
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The Swine Health Information Center is encouraging pork sector stakeholders to take advantage of its Swine Disease Fact Sheet library.
The Swine Health Information Center's Swine Disease Fact Sheet library contains information...
Tetracore announced today the licensing of their VetAlert Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) RNA Diagnostic Test Kit by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB).
It is one of the first licensed FMD diagnostic...
Company’s line of differentiated generics offers producers proven efficacy and value.
Norbrook® North America announces it has expanded its portfolio of swine products available to help pork producers and veterinarians enhance the well-being of their animals and improve their operations....
Farmscape for June 9, 2021
Full Interview 13:17
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The Swine Health Information Center reports the evolution of the African Swine Fever virus, as it moves through Asia, is complicating the diagnosis of the infection. The Swine Health Information Center’s...
Farmscape for June 8, 2021
Full Interview 13:17
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The Swine Health Information Center is advising pork producers of a second wave of a new highly pathogenic strain of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome. For the past six to eight...
Farmscape for May 31, 2021
Full Interview 11:41
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An Associate Professor with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine credits reduced international airline travel and masking and social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID for a dramatic reduction in...
Reprinted from:PigHealthToday.com
Keeping sow mortality rates in check is not only critical to a farm’s productivity and cost structure, it’s key to ensuring the public’s trust in the care and well-being of food-production animals. Yet in recent years, the US...
Reprinted from:PigHealthToday.com
The farrowing room is a demanding place — one that needs to accommodate the divergent needs of a 500+-pound sow and her 10, 15 or 20 piglets weighing anywhere from 1.5 to 3 pounds.
Unquestionably, nothing is more vulnerable on...
Farmscape for May 26, 2021
Full Interview 8:59
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center suggests there's a need to expand African Swine Fever virus detection and isolation to keep on top of the genetic diversity of...
Reprinted from:PigHealthToday.com
In spite of advanced biosecurity protocols, the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) continues to plague global pork producers with unpredictable, seasonal outbreaks. In the US, it ranks as the pork industry’s most costly disease at $1...