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    Dr. Paul Sundberg recognized with Distinguished Service Award

    Disease Notifiable diseases Husbandry
    calendar icon 18 March 2024
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    Why monitor swine herds for PCV2?

    Non-notifiable diseases PCV Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 23 August 2023
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    An interview with Noel Garbes, DVM – Senior Technical Services Veterinarian, Zoetis

    Innovation: HyLife weaning ramp wins Aherne Prize at 2023 Banff Pork Seminar

    Production stages Nursery/weaner Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 13 January 2023
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    Learn more about this new industry innovation

    ADM launches new sweetening feed products for piglets

    Herd management Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 22 November 2022
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    Designed to improve the palatability of feed for weanling pigs

    Dr. Kenneth Stalder: global pork industry mourns his loss

    Pig Welfare Herd management Sow management
    calendar icon 5 November 2022
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    Iowa State University professor, well-known for research his sow lameness, productivity and longevity, has passed away

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    July 2021

    Germany reports first ASF case in farm pigs

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 16 July 2021
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    The first cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in farm pigs in Germany, the country's federal agriculture ministry said on Friday 16 July.

    Pilgrim's UK commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2030

    Feed and nutrition Company/Products Market Trends
    calendar icon 15 July 2021
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    The UK division of Pilgrim's Pride hopes to be the most environmentally sustainable pork supplier in the UK after committing to net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

    New pig farms and heavy hogs drive China’s Q2 pork output to its highest level in over seven years

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 15 July 2021
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    China's second-quarter pork production surged to its highest in at least seven years, official data showed on 15 July.

    China eases environmental regulations for small hog farms

    Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Environmental management
    calendar icon 14 July 2021
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    China’s agriculture ministry will no longer require small pig farms to get environmental approval from the government before breeding pigs as the country seeks to rebuild its hog herd following a disease outbreak.

    Smithfield stops slaughtering pigs at US hometown plant

    Processing Processing Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 14 July 2021
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    Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, has stopped slaughtering pigs in the United States' so-called ham capital, where the company was founded 85 years ago.

    China to buy 13,000 tonnes of pork for state reserves on 14 July

    Policy and regulation Government and regulatory Food Security
    calendar icon 13 July 2021
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    A notice posted by the China Merchandise Reserve Management Center shows that China will purchase 13,000 tonnes of frozen pork for its state reserves.

    Smithfield Foods CEO steps down, veteran exec takes over

    Processing Processing Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 13 July 2021
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    Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, says that Chief Executive Officer Dennis Organ is stepping down for personal reasons less than a year after taking the helm.
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