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Georgia landowners surveyed about economic damage caused by feral swine
2015-02-05 17:37:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Georgia University of Georgia researchers are surveying landowners in parts of Georgia to assess how much economic damage feral swine are causing throughout the state. The survey, Feral Swine on Private Lands in Georgia, has been mailed to 3,000 landowners across Georgia and is being conducted by Michael Mengak and students in UGAs Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources. read more
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Swine Barn Air Filtration Evaluation System Expected by Mid-2016
2015-02-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Scientists working on behalf of Swine Innovation Pork expect to have a new system in place for evaluating the effectiveness the air filtration systems being used to prevent disease transmission in swine barns by mid-2016, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Update on Swine Enteric Coronavirus Disease in US
2015-02-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The number of pig farm samples that are confirmed positive for porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus (PEDV) in the last week was 27, and two premises were confirmed with porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) and one with the dual infection (PEDV and PDCoV). Virginia reported its first positive result in January 2015.
Swine Producers Encouraged to Watch for Subtle Signs of PED
2015-02-03 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A Red Deer based swine veterinarian is encouraging swine barn workers to maintain a close watch for any signs of PED, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Various Factors Limiting Western Canadian Swine Barn Expansion
2015-02-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The chair of Sask Pork says a combination of factors have limited the ability of western Canada's pork producers to expand production in response to improved profitability, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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