Higher than Predicated Seasonal Increase in PRRS Causes Concern
Farmscape for January 19, 2021
Full Interview 15:30
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The Swine Health Information Center reports a higher than expected seasonal increase in PRRS in the...
No ractopamine found in first batch of American pork imports to Taiwan
Ractopamine pork continues to grab nation's attention for food safety reasons
No ractopamine has been detected in the first batch of American pork imports since...
Improved Biosecurity
EPI Air® removes air-borne PED, PRRS and
influenza virus inside and between swine barns.
Respiratory diseases are responsible for a significant amount of animal morbidity and...
USDA Swine Surveys in 2021
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and our USDA partner agencies would like to encourage hog producers complete their surveys in 2021. The data...
NPPC Urges Passage of COVID Relief Package, Omnibus Funding Bill
Today, Congress is expected to vote on a COVID-relief package and an omnibus appropriations bill that funds the government through Sept. 30, 2021. The...
LIVESTOCK-Hog futures rally on technical buying
U.S. lean hog futures rose 3.8% on Monday, notching their biggest daily gain since September, in a technical bounce from the three-week low they...
DOT Extends Hours Of Service Waivers For Livestock, Feed
Last week, the Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extended its COVID-19 emergency declaration for Hours of Service (HOS) waivers for...
5 efficiency gains with automated sorting scale technology
Nobody has money to burn these days. Thin margins call for real-time information on finishing pig weight and performance. This knowledge helps make feeding...
USD Examines Potentially Emerging Strain of Porcine Parvovirus
Farmscape for November 23, 2020
Full Interview 7:36
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South Dakota State University has kicked off an investigation of a potentially emerging strain of Porcine...
This week’s price trends from Glowlit – November 17th 2020
This week's Feed Additive Focus, brought to you by Glowlit, takes a look at the latest price changes in DL-Methionine https://glowlit.com/products/7d0565e-animal-feed_amino-acids_dl-methionine
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