Chronic PED cases linger, setting the stage for elimination
The wild run of porcine epidemic diarrhea striking the pork industry in 2013 has slowed substantially, but chronic versions continue to plague some farms.
SVC Newsletter – February 2020
Optimizing pig survivability with the resources and knowledge available/
Pig ski highlights /
Vaccination reminder
Grow-finish mortalities require fast action followed by prevention plan
Nothing grabs the attention of a grow-finish unit and its veterinarian faster than an uptick in mortalities.
Prepare for African swine fever outbreak with Secure Pork Supply plan
A growing threat of African swine fever has convinced US pork producers to prepare for the worst with a Secure Pork Supply plan, reports Paul Yeske, DVM, Swine Vet Center, St. Peter, Minnesota.
SVC Newsletter – January 2020
Good practices to optimize total born in multiparous sows/
MetaFarms sow data for Q4 2019 / MetaFarms production index Q4 2019 /
Family of the year – The Hugosons / Thanks for your service Reuben Bode
Lowering pre-wean mortality starts at day 1
Pre-wean mortality continues to be a challenge to producers across the industry as genetic improvements allow sows to be more prolific and achieve higher total born
