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Over 130 specialized companies from 18 countries are participating in the upcoming VIV/Ildex India 2012 trade exhibition which is opening at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre on 22 Februay.

Pfizer Animal Health announces the appointment of Steve Sornsen, DVM, MS, to senior director, Veterinary Business Solutions. In this newly created role, he will be responsible for leading and implementing efforts for the U.S. Pork Business Unit to help expand veterinary customer relationships.

Five new Board members were appointed at the Board of Directors meeting before the opening of the Banff Pork Seminar in Banff, Alberta.

Our own Animal Welfare Council member, Dr. Temple Grandin, has noted the need for a well thought-out and thorough plan to successfully undertake a transition of this magnitude.

Konyak is one of the first people to benefit from the Pass-on-the-Gift scheme implemented by ILRI under NAIP.

DLG expects well over 2,000 exhibitors from all over the world - From 13 to 16 November 2012 in Hanover

People who need to be recertified as Pork Quality Assurance (PQA) Plus® Advisors under the National Pork Board's PQA Plus® program are invited to attend a session set for April 19 in Ames.

TOPIGS has imported 550 more top breeding pigs into China. This is the third import in three months.

At FIMA 2012 AGRAGEX will carry out a large activity plan including its annual General Board and an important inward commercial mission which will bring 67 companies from 28 countries.

Iowa pork producers are invited to learn more about pig health and growth numbers, and get updates on ventilation management and disease research projects at the 2012 Iowa Pork Regional Conferences scheduled for March 6 - 9. The Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC), Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA), and Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach cosponsor this annual series at four sites around the state.

From 7 to 9 February 2012 in Moscow - Russia’s leading trade exhibition for modern animal husbandry and breeding continues to grow - more than 40 side event.

In 1955, a group in the United Kingdom called the Wallingford Pig Study Group was concerned that the traditional purebred breeders were not producing the right pig for future markets.

We still see numerous farm reports where slap-markings are recorded by the abattoir or by BPHS (British Pig Health Scheme) vets as illegible.

Agromek 2012 will be just as large as the Agromek 2010 exhibition.

TOPIGS Philippines recently imported 1111 top SPF genetics from Canada to set up a new nucleus farm for San Miguel Foods, Inc. in the Isabela province of the country.

The plan, taken as part of the business’s worldwide strategic plan and blueprint for significant growth, will result in centralizing most Commercial, Marketing and Corporate Headquarter functions in Summit.