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Leman Conf: ASF outbreaks in the Dominican Republic
Disease
Notifiable diseases
African swine fever
11 December 2024
4 minute read
Do face masks reduce exposure to swine flu?
Disease
Notifiable diseases
H1N1 swine influenza
2 December 2024
4 minute read
Pig farm workers can breathe in aerosols with swine influenza A virus
McKean: Telehealth - what works, what’s legal?
Disease
Managing disease
Veterinary
30 October 2024
5 minute read
Telehealth may aid in a foreign animal disease response
McKean: Nutritional interventions for E. coli in nursery pigs
Disease
Production stages
Nursery/weaner
7 October 2024
3 minute read
The swine industry has seen an increase in enterotoxigenic
Escherichia coli
outbreaks
AASV: Storms can affect PED and PRRS transmission
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
25 September 2024
3 minute read
Weather events may increase the likelihood of biosecurity breaches
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Risk factors for dystocia during farrowing
Pig Welfare
Group housing sows
Herd management
6 November 2023
4 minute read
A dystocia event is a piglet-to-piglet birth interval exceeding 60 minutes or sows requiring obstetrical intervention
Litter size affects nest-building behavior in group-housed sows
Pig Welfare
Group housing sows
Free farrowing
23 October 2023
3 minute read
The interpretation of nest-building behavior in relation to sow physiology is unclear
Zinc oxide levels affect trace mineral absorption in piglets
Herd management
Feed and nutrition
Treatments and prevention
18 October 2023
2 minute read
Dietary zinc oxide levels affect the metabolism of zinc, copper and iron in post-weaning piglets
Inactivating PRRSV and PEDV
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
9 October 2023
2 minute read
Different combinations of temperature and time are effective for inactivating pathogens
Influence of barn fill rate on nursery pig exit weight
Pig Welfare
Research and innovation
Production stages
13 September 2023
3 minute read
Subsequent groups entering a barn have different performance than the first group
PRRS prevention in growing pigs
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
12 September 2023
3 minute read
PRRS control focuses on the sow herd but ignores finishing pigs
Factors associated with increased sow mortality
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
30 August 2023
2 minute read
Locomotion and reproduction issues are mostly responsible for sow mortality
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