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Indiana Recipient Recognized for Outstanding On-Farm Practices

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health funds three research projects on swine disease PRRS (Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome) with €75,000 total.

Outgoing West Australian Pork Producers’ Association President, Richard Evison, highlighted the growth of free range pork in his report to WAPPA’s 2015 AGM.

Olmix has inaugurated its school for training new farming practices in producing meat, milk, eggs and plants without antibiotics.

Higher feeding precision and new strategies of liquid feeding may be beneficial for pig fattening.

Kjeld Johannesen, Group CEO of Danish Crown for the past 27 years, has decided to step down on 1 April 2016.

According to Pork CRC Manager, Commercialisation and Research Impact, Charles Rikard-Bell, the projects range from proof of concept to ready for adoption.

Daniel Windhorst has been appointed key account manager for salmonella vaccines, swine and poultry, for IDT Biologika.

On September 5th 2015, Choice Genetics officially launched its new subsidiary in the PRC

Europe’s animal health industry supports the principle ‘prevention is better than cure’, and the encouragement of good hygiene, biosecurity and good husbandry which will contribute to reducing the need for antimicrobials.

Olmix celebrated its 20th anniversary in September with the launch of its new identity designed around ‘Thanks to Algae!’

Experts meet in Barcelona to discuss new strategies to prevent the disease.

Currently a staff veterinarian at Smithfield, Dr. Pittman helps manage the health and wellness of 103,000 sows farrow-to-finish in North Carolina, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Dr. Pittman also is involved in research and development efforts using a science-based approach to improve production, health and business performance throughout Smithfield’s operations worldwide.

With this module people who use this Nedap product, learn in an interactive way how to use it in daily practice. The module contains interactive elements such as screen simulations, visuals and markers. It ends with a quiz where users can test themselves.

Where Food Comes From, Inc., the most trusted resource for independent, third-party verification of food production practices, has announced the launch of ‘Feed Verified,’ a new resource for livestock producers, feed companies and food brands alike to confirm a particular ingredient or feed product meets a specific verification or certification requirement.

New vaccines Ingelvac PRRSFLEX® EU for piglets and ReproCyc® PRRS EU for sows offer sustainable control of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).

Provides Unparalleled 20-weeks Duration of Immunity

Swine have a unique role in the transmission of influenza viruses among species.

Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc. announced today that it has purchased the swine genetics & business operations of Signature Genes of Ste. Anne, Manitoba.

Five farm employees recognized for showing exceptional commitment to pig care

Ingelvac CircoFLEX® is registered worldwide to protect pigs against Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) associated diseases and is the market leading piglet vaccine in this product segment.

The most essential legislation currently residing within DG SANTE is the revision of the rules governing veterinary medicines and medicated feed.

The new 3,100+ ton production facility reflects expectations for growth across the Western hemisphere

This acquisition results in a European market leader in agricultural pig farming software.