Source: PigHealthToday.com
It’s well known that modified-live porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) vaccines help reduce production losses in breeding herds with PRRS.1 But when...
An open and curious mind is an asset worth having, even if it sometimes leads to taking more (calculated) risks. This isn’t easy for...
A couple of puzzling cases of diarrhea in baby pigs that didn’t test positive for the usual culprits were recently identified through genome sequencing...
D.A. Columbus, M.A. Bosompem, and K. Engele
Prairie Swine Centre, Inc., Saskatoon, SK
What’s the problem?
Mycotoxin contamination of feedstuffs used in swine diets continues to be...
Corn prices and soybean prices were very volatile in 2021. The average corn price in Indiana was $4.32 per bushel in January, increased to...
Resources are available to help organizers of jackpot, one day shows and exhibition events lower the risk of disease spread at their event.
Throughout Michigan...
By Dennis Smith
312-242-7905
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
GRAINS:
Corn prices are up 4 cents but they quickly dropped 4 cents off the overnight highs. It appears that producers have not turned aggressive...
Last Week’s Cattle Kill Was Larger Than Expected; Bullish!
By Dennis Smith
312-242-7905
Monday, November 29, 2021
GRAINS:
Corn open interest was down nearly 70k from Friday’s trade. Shorts wanted out and...
Source: PigHealthToday.com
The latest disease outbreaks fueled by new disease variants are good reminders that the best biosecurity plans must include strategies to keep disease...
Originally printed in The LAND - as October 15/October 22, 2021 Swine & U column
October is a busy and favorite time of year for...