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Connor: ASF fears prompting broader view of biosecurity
Jun 24, 2019Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Connor: ASF fears prompting broader view of biosecurity
Maintaining good biosecurity has long been key to advancing the health, well-being and productivity of hog farms, but the threat of African swine fever has raised the bar and prompted veterinarians...Emerging Diseases, Global TOP NEWS, Interviews, PGT GLOBAL, PGT US, Podcasts, PRRS, TOP NEWS, Videos
SHIC establishes diagnostic strategies to get ahead of disease
Dec 10, 2018Jennifer GrullonComments Off on SHIC establishes diagnostic strategies to get ahead of disease
If knowledge is power, being prepared is security. Both are drivers behind the Swine Health Information Center’s (SHIC) program to share information among the nation’s four major swine veterinary...Urine-sampling options make it easier to evaluate gilt and sow health
Sep 26, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Urine-sampling options make it easier to evaluate gilt and sow health
Urine samples are an effective but underutilized diagnostic tool for evaluating the nutritional, physiological and health status of gilts and sows.