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ASF in China: more than 700,000 pigs culled; new measures
ASF: Belgium will build an additional 15-km-long fence
Taiwan: ASF-positive dead pig found off the coast

Research grant to help improve stress resilience in pigs
Prior stressful experiences early in life may strengthen an animal’s resistance to subsequent stressors.
Hog Slat, Inc. celebrates 50 years in business
U.S pork sector is headed toward record-high production in Q4

Robust and extremely versatile: the Vario 8L volume dispenser can dose from 100 g to 5 kg
This impressive range is made possible by an additional dosing flap for small amounts that can be inserted into the volume dispenser’s filling chute.
2019 PorkBridge Educational Series begins in February

AusScan energising feed grain evaluation
The scheme involves monthly scanning of samples of ground wheat, soybean and canola with known NIRS and wet chemistry values.
USA: Groups issue framework for antibiotic stewardship in food animal production
First shipments of USDA-purchased pork delivered to food assistance programs for needy
Commission authorises two genetically modified products for food and feed use

USA: Antimicrobials in food-producing animals shows decline
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that domestic sales and distribution of all medically important antimicrobials intended for use in food-producing animals decreased by 33 percent between years 2016 and 2017.

ASF in China: Guangdong, new province affected by the disease
The disease has already been confirmed in 23 provinces.