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PCV2 update: Pathogen, the disease and the diagnosis

WEBPorcine circovirus 2 is a DNA virus that can cause severe economic losses in the swine industry worldwide. The introduction of commercial vaccines against PCV2 in …

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Pig Gut Health Tips

WEBGood gut health, especially in younger pigs has a significant benefit to pig health and performance. “Maintaining good gut health helps set the pig up for life,” says …

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The right acids at the right levels

WEBOrganic acids have been shown to effectively increase activity of specific digestive enzymes, improve protein digestibility, and formic, citric, and fumaric acids …

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Interventions to improve wean-to-finish livability

WEBWe use a foaming tip and a one to 64 ratio. Let it sit for 20, 30 minutes, come in with a hot power wash, inspect, disinfect. We use, reuse and synergize. Drying …

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Swine gut health

WEBThe swine gut immune system consists of three lines of defense: barriers, innate immunity and adaptive or acquired immunity (Figure 1) that work together to give …

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For more full-value pigs, managing gut health is an ‘all-the-time …

WEBWhen it comes to getting more full-value pigs out the door, optimizing gut health should be high on the list of priorities through every phase of production. “Gut …

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University of Minnesota unveils plans for new FAARM complex

WEBThe University of Minnesota continues to explore the development of an advanced agricultural research complex in Mower County. From farm to fork, the …

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4 steps to improve your swine herd's biosecurity

WEBHere are four tips to help make a biosecurity shift successful to protect and improve your herd's health. 1. Develop a realistic written plan. Making a written plan …

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Disease No. 1 cause of weight variation

WEBDisease is the No. 1 factor that causes variations in weights in a single swine herd, robbing producers of achieving maximum profit. Preventing disease and …

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Emerging domestic disease threats

WEBEmerging domestic disease threats. Joining us to discuss the latest domestic disease challenges in the hog industry is Paul Sundberg, executive director, …

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Pig Health Impacts Carcass Contamination, Food Safety

WEBCarcasses of antibiotic-free pigs had a much higher probability of salmonella contamination than did carcasses from conventionally raised pigs. “The use of carcass …

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Sequivity IAV-S NA vaccine now commercially available

WEBMerck Animal Health has announced that the Sequivity IAV-S NA vaccine is commercially available as part of its swine product portfolio. The company received …

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Recognizing the Importance of Animal Health to Public Health

WEBRecognizing the Importance of Animal Health to Public Health. May 8, 2012. 3 Min Read. A number of activists, consumer groups, politicians, scientists and …

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Mazen Animal Health to set up R&D center in North Carolina

WEBJanuary 6, 2023. 4 Min Read. National Pork Board. Mazen Animal Health, an Iowa start-up company that's developing corn-based oral vaccines for animals, has selected North …

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Introducing Dynamic Pig Health

WEBDynamic Pig Health is a collaborative project of Iowa State University and Boehringer Ingelheim aiming to evaluate co-infections and their impact on farms to …

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African swine fever: Do you know the signs and symptoms

WEBHigh fever. Decreased appetite and weakness. Red/blotchy skin lesions. Diarrhea, vomiting. Coughing. Difficulty breathing. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health …

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Mazen raises $11.2M to launch oral vaccine for PEDV

WEBMazen, an animal health company developing novel oral vaccines, has closed its Series A financing round of over $11M. The round was led by Fall Line Capital …

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Minnesota Pork pledges $300K to increase rural mental health care

WEBMinnesota State University, Mankato President Edward Inch has announced that Minnesota Pork Board and Minnesota Pork Producers Association has pledged …

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Mazen Animal Health receives patent for oral PEDV vaccine

WEBMazen Animal Health, a pioneer animal health company developing novel maize-based vaccines, has announced it has been issued a patent for its transformative …

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