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Study aims to improve control and elimination strategies to reduce production impact of PRRSv

In less than a year, University of Saskatchewan (U of S) scientists have developed and tested a prototype vaccine that could protect the North American swine industry from a virus that has killed more than eight million pigs and cost more than $400 million in lost income since 2013.

The industry must adopt a science-based approach to re-evaluating nutrition strategies, particularly in light of proposed European Union limits on Zinc and Copper in animal feed, according to animal nutrition technology company, AB Vista.

Animine, a supplier of value added sources of trace minerals to the feed industry, is pleased to announce that it appointed two new people: Valérie Kromm and Denise de Senna Cardoso.

West Australian Pork Producers’ Association President, Dawson Bradford, has highlighted the buoyant state of the industry in his report to WAPPA’s 2016 AGM.

Maple Leaf Foods awarded Sunnyside Colony the 2016 Top Overall Signature Producer

Producers Can Now Evaluate Herd Health While On the Go

The project began in May and includes renovating the current facility to meet biosecurity standards as well as to expand the facility to double the holding capacity.

Reliable formulation of tiamulin hydrogen fumarate available to swiftly treat swine dysentery and swine pneumonia

In July 2016 new feeding stations were installed at Hypor’s nucleus facility in Abernethy, Saskatchewan

Five out of the top ten indexing producers supplying hogs to Maple Leaf Foods use Hypor Magnus Duroc semen according to Hams Marketing Services’ Top 10 List for the month of June 2016.

ANIMEDICA Group, to which INVESA belongs, has developed a new corporate brand: LIVISTO

Alice Weaver is the first person to be awarded an Industry Placement Program appointment under the South Australian Government’s $500,000 funding to the Pork CRC.

SRD remains a significant problem for the swine industry. Associated production losses include 30-70% morbidity, a mortality rate of 4-6% (and even higher in severely affected units), decreased feed efficiency and reduced growth rates.

Axcel creates global market leader in high-tech equipment for the global slaughter industry

New special features this year for dairy, pig and poultry production

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has recently awarded Patent No. 9,361,770, for one of the company’s newest products: the Osborne Heat Pad Indicator Light.

The 2016 showcase was held July 20-21 in the city where the event began – Panama City, Panama.

Big Dutchman China is pleased to announce two additional members to its executive team. Mr. Ron Lane and, in Mr. Bruce Zhou

Consolidated sales of the Ceva Group reached €455m at the end of June 2016

Entericolix® is an innovative sow vaccine for preventing diarrhoea in piglets caused by E. coli. and C. perfringens Type C.

The online glossary lists and describes ingredients used in products across the company's brands.

As free trade talks between the EU and USA continue in the fourteenth round of negotiations held in Brussels this week.

In swine, the “SMART VACCINATION CONCEPT” is spearheaded by UNISTRAIN® PRRS, the first and only vaccine in the world of animal health that includes RFID technology in its label.