Background & Objectives
Porcine Circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is a ubiquitous virus that can lead to significant production losses in all of its clinical manifestations: PCV2 systemic disease (PCV2-SD), PCV2 reproductive disease (PCV2-RD), porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome (PDNS)
and subclinical...
Ontario Market Highlights:
Base Formula Price: Declined slightly to $221.76/cwt, compared to $227.02/cwt the previous week.
Dressed Weight Average: Remained stable at 106.88 kg.
Market Hogs Sold: Totaled 123,399, representing 111% of the volume from the same week last...
Farmscape for June 4, 2021
The Director of Risk Management with HAMS Marketing Services is advising Canadian pork producers to consider grain prices as they make forward contracting decisions for the fall and winter months. Carcass values in the United...
What happened: Canada is raising international trade concerns regarding two U.S. regulations involving changes to voluntary country-of-origin labeling (VCOOL) and California Proposition 12.
In a meeting last month with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Canadian Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay said...
Farmscape for November 21, 2022
Full Interview 12:48
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The Manager of the Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network reports the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea outbreak that has been impacting Manitoba since the fall of 2021 continues to drag out...
Land application of livestock wastewater is creating challenges for producers due to costs and environmental impacts. Finding alternatives is of great interest in order to have safe disposal with reduced costs. Wastewater contains nitrogenous and organic compounds that can...
The Norsvin Duroc has been available in Canada since late 2015. Since that time, it hasbeen well accepted by producers across Canada. It is also well accepted in other parts ofthe world including the USA, where Norsvin has had...
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HIPRA Manitoba, Canada
About the job
Hipra Animal Health Canada Inc. is expanding and creating a NEW Sales representative position in Manitoba for the western territory.
We are a family-owned, global animal health...
The Pork Promotion-Research Agency (PPRA) held its first meeting of the delegates today and identified the members that will guide its first year of operations. The agency will be relying heavily on their collective knowledge and expertise to ensure...
Farmscape for September 29, 2022
Full Interview 19:43
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The Manager of the Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network is advising pork producers to pay particularly close attention to transport biosecurity heading into the fall. The Canada West Swine...