Disease Alert: PED Jan 8, 2025
Swine Health Ontario is spearheading the Ontario initiative to improve disease prevention, detection, response, containment and elimination, leading to better decisions and added value at the farm and industry levels.
In recent years, the condition of drinking water systems in livestock production has received increasing attention. Producers, veterinarians, and technical specialists are discussing more frequently how waterline hygiene and biofilm influence water delivery and daily barn management. This growing awareness is a positive development, as clean drinking systems are a fundamental part of modern poultry […]
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Pilgrim’s Europe has announced the acquisition of Hermitage AI, a global supplier of pig breeding stock and genetic services, in a move aimed at strengthening its integrated pork production system and expanding its access to high-quality swine genetics. The acquisition brings Hermitage AI’s genetic services operations, including two UK-based Genetic Transfer Centres, under the Pilgrim’s […]
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The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) has released a new fact sheet on New World screwworm, providing pork industry stakeholders with critical information on identifying and responding to this dangerous livestock pest. The educational resource was highlighted in SHIC’s February eNewsletter following the parasite’s identification in Mexico in November 2024. Since then, the pest has […]
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The Michigan 4-H Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the Michigan Pork Producers Association 4-H Endowment, established through a five-year pledge from the Michigan Pork Producers Association (MPPA). The Michigan 4-H Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the Michigan Pork Producers Association 4-H Endowment, established through a five-year pledge from the Michigan Pork Producers Association (MPPA). This new endowed fund strengthens a […]
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On behalf of American pork producers of all sizes, the National Pork Producers Council praised House Agriculture Committee passage of Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson’s (R-PA) bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. Commonly referred to as Farm Bill 2.0, the legislation boasts relief for pork producers facing an imminent patchwork of state animal […]
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Feedworks USA was founded in 2005 with a clear objective: to provide science-backed, quality feed additives that support measurable performance improvements and nutrient utilization. From the beginning, the company set out to do things differently, by working with global manufacturers to carefully select and distribute feed additives that deliver consistent biological value and real economic […]
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The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) has announced its newly installed officers for 2026, following the organization’s annual meeting that brings together swine veterinarians, researchers, and industry leaders from across North America. The new leadership team will help guide the association’s priorities in areas such as animal health, veterinary leadership, disease preparedness, and the […]
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Scholarship program helps advance veterinary education to support the future of swine health and production. Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced its continued commitment to the next generation of veterinarians in the swine industry […]
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To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind: Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline. Resistance– a price area or trend line above the market that is expected to prevent or stall price increases. Trend lines and […]
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Swine Nutrition and Metabolism Research at Iowa State Episode notes Dr. Dalton Humphrey discusses his area of research within swine nutrition and metabolism.
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