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PEDV impact on the swine industry
2014-03-18 20:23:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is a newer swine disease that first entered the United States in May 2013, and is now causing major economic loss to some hog producers, as well as impacting several other aspects of the swine industry. Focus on Ag read more
Report Finds African Swine Fever Spread Hard to Control in Wild Boar
2014-03-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - In its assessment of possible methods to control the spread of African Swine Fever in Europe's wild boar population, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) finds hunting and artificial feeding unlikely to be effective, while it recommends a feasibility study on fencing.
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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Launches Two PED Initiatives for Swine Industry
2014-03-17 05:00:00| National Hog Farmer
In an effort to help swine veterinarians and producers find effective measures for managing porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED), Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), is launching two PED-focused initiatives. At the recent American Association of Swine Veterinarians Annual Meeting in Dallas, BIVI announced a commitment to PED applied research and sponsorship of a PED information-sharing service called "PED News," both starting immediately. read more
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EU Authority Examines Estonia's African Swine Fever Controls
2014-03-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ESTONIA - The Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) of the EU carried out an audit in October 2013 on the controls in Estonia aimed at keeping out African Swine Fever. Control measures were found to be in place but the FVO raised some concerns about passenger luggage checks.
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US Swine Vets Hear about Data Handling Pilot Project
2014-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Delegates to this week's annual meeting on the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) heard about pilot technology from the National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD Center).
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