Farmscape for August 16, 2021
Full Interview 18:59
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The Manager of the Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network suggests two new developments in the movement of African Swine Fever merit the attention of North American pork producers. In mid-July...
Farmscape for February 16, 2022
Full Interview 21:41
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The Manager of the Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network expects to have the first results from a Strep suis project launched last April within the next one to two...
Farmscape for February 15, 2023
Full Interview 10:04
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine are examining strategies to allow an increased inclusion of pea starch in the diets of pigs without increasing the risk of gastric...
New research and solutions unveiled at Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada in Montreal
New research and solutions unveiled by CBS Bio Platforms at the Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC), May 9-11 in Montreal, bolster a growing body of knowledge...
Farmscape for November 17, 2023
Full Interview 8:13
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The General Manager of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture says, as online hackers become more sophisticated, the need for stepped up awareness and heightened cybersecurity become more critical. "Cybersecurity for...
Farmscape for April 24, 2024
Full Interview 8:25
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The Director of the Emergency Management Division of Animal Health Canada is encouraging the public to become aware of and involved in the effort to eradicate wild pigs from the...
Farmscape for May 5, 2021
Full Interview 11:59
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Scientists with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine are striving to address the reductions in growth performance in pigs associated with severe infections. Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland...
Overview
View the CWSHIN Q3 report as a PDF
The CWSHIN report for the third quarter of 2021 has been released.
With funding from producers through their pork boards, government and the participation of registered veterinarians in the four western Canadian provinces,...
Farmscape for January 19, 2023
Full Interview 2:45
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Sask Pork's Whole Hog Youth Ambassador says it's important for people to be more aware of where their food comes from and lots of other products too. The Saskatchewan Pork...
Farmscape for February 7, 2023
Full Interview 15:44
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The use of advanced genetic sequencing is allowing diagnosticians to determine the pathogenicity of Streptococcus suis.
Serotyping has typically been used to categorise Strep suis isolates according to the protective capsule...