ESPHM: highlight on zinc oxide and antibiotic interactions
A study from Ghent University (Belgium) compared the effect of different sources of zinc oxide on the growth of enterobacteria in the small intestine of weaned piglets.
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Impact of copper in piglet feeds debated at PFQC conference
Last April, the Pig Feed Quality Conference was organized in Bangkok. Among the wide range of topics addressed to the Asian audience, Paul Bikker from Wageningen University (Netherlands) reviewed the use of copper in pig diet.
MSD Animal Health presents more than 40 abstracts across swine portfolio at the 25th IPVS
MSD presented more than 40 abstracts at the 25th International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) congress, highlighting new research across the company’s broad range of swine vaccines and services.
Degree2act App: thermography at service of pig vets and farmers
Degree2act is the new app to detect hyperthermia on pig farms.
Elanco Animal Health introduces new respiratory PRRS vaccine
Prevacent PRRS is a timely and effective solution for to meet the PRRS challenges producers are facing today.
SPACE 2018: An Expo that meets the challenges of the different sectors
SPACE 2018 will be held from Tuesday 11 September to Friday 14 September at Rennes Exhibition Centre.
IDT Biologika acquires Dr. Felgenträger
The pharmaceuticals company intends to use this takeover to continue expanding its herd-specific vaccine business.
Dr. Rebecca Robbins to Receive 2018 Allen D. Leman Science in Practice Award
The 2018 award recognizes Robbins’ service on Seaboard Foods’ research and development team, which coordinates an average of 45 studies annually.
ARM & HAMMER Expands its Family of Targeted Microbial Solutions
New Proprietary Bacillus strain expands depth and breadth of effectiveness against key bacterial diseases in livestock and poultry.
MSD Animal Health Highlights Broad Swine Portfolio at the 10th ESPHM
Features new research across innovative ResPig®, ReproPig® and SowCare® Products.
Combating pre-weaning mortality: Set a goal
For today’s swine producer, efficiency is everything. It drives profitability and is a key success indicator if operations are to remain competitive in the current market. Because of this, the industry has come a long way in finding opportunities for improved efficiency – especially in the breeding herd.
Spotlight the future
Ceva to host Global Swine Webinar on Respiratory Diseases on May 8
Five million doses of Prevtec Microbia’s bivalent vaccine Coliprotec® F4/F18 Sold in the European Union
The product is a live bacterial vaccine containing a combination of two non-pathogenic E. coli strains for active immunization of pigs against PWD.
Competition to zap bugs on screen – and on the farm
A survey showed that one-third of herds tested positive to the causative agent of bowel oedema, the strains of E coli which excrete lethal shiga toxins.
MSD launches IDAL® 3G Needle-free, intradermal swine vaccination device
“The IDAL® Way” features newest device with broadest vaccine portfolio for control of major diseases affecting swine.
Iowa Pork Industry Center leads industry-wide collaboration to address sow mortality
Iowa Pork Industry Center at Iowa State University is leading an industry wide research effort on identifying specific factors leading to pelvic organ prolapses contributing to the higher mortality rate.