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Researcher studying risk of spreading African swine fever virus in feed
2018-03-29 16:24:35| National Hog Farmer
K-State research to serve as foundational knowledge for studies of the disease at the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility.
Influenza A in swine continues to plague producers; strides being made
2018-03-28 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Because influenza is caused by a virus, there is not really a treatment for the disease. Treatment for IAV infections is based on supportive therapy and can include reducing stress, medication to lower fevers and ensuring the pigs are as comfortable as possible.
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The cost of being wrong: Why cost-benefit analyses are replacing guesswork on swine farms
2018-03-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Cost-benefit analyses may be conducted prospectively to decide whether to implement an intervention or retrospectively to determine if an animal-health intervention was successful. Either way, they’re invaluable.
FSIS hosting webinar on Modernization of Swine Slaughter Inspection proposed rule
2018-03-20 16:24:54| National Hog Farmer
On March 22, USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service will host a webinar from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET on the proposed rule Modernization of Swine Slaughter Inspection (83 FR 4780, Feb. 1, 2018). FSIS will provide and overview of the proposed
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Swine and poultry farms of Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) certified under Thai Labour Standard
2018-03-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Bangkok - Sixty poultry farms owned by Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF), Thailand's leading agro-industrial conglomerate, have been certified under the Thai Labour Standard: TLS 8001-2553, the national standard for labour rights and welfare, making it the first company in the Thai poultry industry to be certified under the standard
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