
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.


Researchers at the University of Missouri have successfully produced a litter of pigs that are genetically resistant to coronaviruses.

Each year, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to society and to the college. Darrell Neuberger, DVM, Tonisity technical services veterinarian, was one of those individuals recognized on Oct. 26 as a 2018 recipient of the William P. Switzer Award in Veterinary Medicine.

Sowmeal Control: designed in order to improve the sow management in servicing units, Autocare: a moving trolley that automatically vaccinates piglets, and Smart’care: a care trolley for nursed piglets.

A growing interest in animal welfare among Thai consumers led to a major shift of industry’s practice in the recent years. CP Foods announced a global policy on animal welfare in April 2018 in line with internationally recognized animal welfare standard.

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With its vision of creating linkages and forge existing ones among agriculture stakeholders, Agrilink once again opened its doors at the World Trade Center, Pasay City on October 4-6, 2018.

Snelson, who is the current AASV Director of Communications, will replace Dr. Tom Burkgren upon his retirement in 2019.

Danish Crown, and Alibaba’s Win-Chain have today signed an agreement on weekly deliveries of 250 tonnes of Danish pork from Danish Crown’s new factory in China for five years. The agreement is worth at least 300 million euro (2,5 billion RMB).

The goal: boosting next generation solutions for gut health and preservation.



Last week the first Maxter piglets are born in Sichamps. These newborn piglets will be the first ones to be reared in a high-tech environment, in line with the technology revolution our world is facing now.

Xaletto has been approved as a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018 where it will be presented by Big Dutchman A/S.

The VE118 can measure the factual emission from the livestock housing.

The DR1500 Corner Drive has been approved as a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018.

The Colfapig feed supplement from A-One is a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018

Babyfeeder is a two-star New Product exhibit from Aco Funki A/S.


Air purification at roof inlets is a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018 from VengSystem A/S

FeedManager is a two-star New Product exhibit from Aco Funki A/S.

Aco Funki gets two Agromek stars for its expanded range of systems for feed transport.

Skiold Digital is a three-star New in Europe exhibit from Skiold A/S.

ANIZOME™, a company dedicated to the commercial application of microbiome research in animal health, has appointed a primary investigator from the Human Microbiome Project and an expert in veterinary dermatology as members of its scientific advisory panel.

