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Initial research shows medium chain fatty acids protect pigs from PEDV

2016-02-09 22:57:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Kansas State University Kansas State University researchers have proven that when swine feed contains medium chain fatty acids those pigs will be able to fend off the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus which claimed an estimated 8 million pigs in 2014. read more

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Nebraska lawmakers approve meatpackers' pigs ownership

2016-02-08 21:03:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Nebraska Legislature Nebraska meatpackers will be allowed to own hogs after that states lawmakers passed a bill on Feb. 5. read more

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Hogs and pigs report presents cause for concern

2016-02-08 20:27:00| National Hog Farmer

A big concern for hog markets this year is whether supplies will out-strip packing capacity this fall, and a look into the December Hogs and Pigs report uncovers some cause for concern this fall. read more

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EC Welcomes Practical Guidelines to Assess Pigs for Transport

2016-01-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Practical EU guidelines to assess the fitness of pigs for transport, aiming to be an extra tool available to professionals to ensure a high level of fitness for transport of pigs, written by leading EU agri-food, veterinary, road transport, and animal welfare stakeholder groups, have been welcomed by the European Commission.

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New E. coli solution for nursery pigs available from Elanco

2016-01-25 06:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Kavault, a new swine product from Elanco Animal Health, represents a first-in-class, animal use only antibiotic for reduction in incidence and overall severity of diarrhea in the presence of pathogenic Escherichia coli in groups of weaned pigs. Kavault is an orthosomycin antibiotic, which is a new class of antibiotics in the U.S. market for animal use only (not medically important)*. Administered under a veterinary feed directive, Kavault is a solution for pigs up to 14 weeks of age. read more

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