Canon Hired as AASV Director of Communications
Canon accepted the position currently held by Dr. Harry Snelson, who will assume the position of Executive Director on June 1st after 13 years as Director of Communications.
Press releases - Pig health
ASF – Poland as the second stop in the series of European biosecurity conferences
Following the first well attended event in Romania last November, yesterday, Copa Cogeca and UECBV organised a second workshop on Biosecurity in Puławy, Poland.
Humans spreading African Swine Fever around the world
At the 2019 Banff Pork Seminar, Jan. 8 to 10 in Banff, Alta., Dr. Egan Brockhoff, veterinarian and pork industry analyst and advisor, shared insights from his travel to countries currently battling the deadly disease such as China and parts of Europe, and his thoughts on ways Canadian pork producers can mitigate the risk.
Research grant to help improve stress resilience in pigs
Prior stressful experiences early in life may strengthen an animal’s resistance to subsequent stressors.
Boehringer Ingelheim launches a tool to aid in the prevention of African swine fever
This tool enables pig producers to evaluate areas for biosecurity improvement on their farms.
8th International Symposium on Emerging and Re-emerging Pig Diseases, ISERPD 2019
Chile will host the most relevant swine disease conference, worldwide.
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Implementing a user-friendly format to analyze PRRSV NGS results and associating breeding herd performance with nr of PRRSV strains and recombinations
Iowa State University to lead research to increase pig survivability
A research project led by the Iowa Pork Industry Center at Iowa State University seeks to increase pork producers’ profits by improving the survivability of their animals.
MSD: 2019 High Quality Pork Ph.D. Award
One recent doctoral graduate will be awarded the opportunity to present their research at an upcoming MSD Animal Health High Quality Pork meeting in Asia, Europe or North America.
Barr, Smith join Pharmgate Animal Health
Addition adds swine market and technical experience to team.
PROHEALTH Consortium identifies most significant health threats and solutions for sustainable livestock production in Europe
Five-year project prioritized animal pathologies on farms; identified solutions to improve animal health and welfare; and evaluated performance of vaccination and precision farming to predict, detect and prevent diseases.
Register now for Roseworthy ‘Science and Practice of Pig Production’ course
Positive feedback from previous participants suggests it’s not to be missed and can be career changing.
Stonehaven Incubate strengthens team
Stonehaven Incubate has appointed Dr Ellie Virtue as Investment Manager. Dr Virtue is a scientific and commercial professional with experience in start-up human and veterinary biotech companies.
African Swine Fever
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
Clean air, healthy swine
University of Minnesota researchers are collaborating to find new applications for groundbreaking cold plasma research.
Cross-sector cooperation is needed as Antimicrobial Resistance looms large in Thailand
Thai government recently urged for awareness of appropriate use of antimicrobials in human, animal and agriculture from all sectors to help the country achieve the Thailand’s national strategic plan to prevent and mitigate antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Biosecurity Workshop series planned for Iowa pork producers
Case studies, demonstration and lecture will guide participants in prioritizing the highest ranking risk events for their own operations, with a focus on employee entry, traffic patterns, bench entries and other measures.
Researchers at MU produce virus-resistant pigs, could vastly improve global animal health
Researchers at the University of Missouri have successfully produced a litter of pigs that are genetically resistant to coronaviruses.
Positive Pork CRC outcomes outlined
Dr Campbell was optimistic about the future of Australia’s pork industry, which he felt would emerge from its current challenging situation stronger and more resilient.
Stonehaven Incubate closes initial capital raising
Stonehaven Incubate has closed capital raising for its first investment, after securing the backing of a group of global life science and animal health investors.
Pharmgate and ECO Animal Health expand partnership
Joint venture will bring swine vaccines to Japan and Brazil.
AASV Announces New Executive Director, Dr. Harry Snelson
Snelson, who is the current AASV Director of Communications, will replace Dr. Tom Burkgren upon his retirement in 2019.
Infection protection for pig houses via air purification at the roof inlets
Air purification at roof inlets is a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018 from VengSystem A/S
New vaccine protects pigs against pandemic flu strain
A newly-developed vaccine against swine influenza is being launched in the UK by Hysolv Animal Health UK.
Scientists, Biosecurity Research Institute study African swine fever to prevent outbreak in US
Kansas State University researchers and the Biosecurity Research Institute have several projects focused on stopping the spread of African swine fever and preventing it from reaching the U.S.
SPACE 2018: Satisfying turnout and visitors from 121 countries worldwide
This year was the 32nd time that SPACE opened its doors to the industry. This time around, there were 1,410 exhibitors from 42 different countries and a total of 108,347 delegates from 121 countries around the world.