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JBS USA, one of the world’s leading food companies, has reached an agreement to purchase a production facility in Ankeny, ...
SwineTech Inc., an animal health company that leverages voice recognition, computer vision and behavioral tracking to safely raise pigs and reduce production inefficiencies, has completed a $5 million ...
Trey Kellner, a swine nutritionist with AMVC joins us with tips on feed delivery and biosecurity at the finisher.
This article provides guidelines for managing gilts during breeding and first gestation to ensure longevity in the herd.
Producers spend a lot of money on injectable products to treat or vaccinate pigs. However, if we fail to store, handle or administer those injectables properly we just flushed our money down the drain ...
Defining probiotic, prebiotic, synbiotic and postbiotic in swine feed Dietary means of influencing the gut microbiome and its metabolic activities, as well as intestinal integrity and digestive health ...
Recommendation: Support community/technical colleges in starting butcher and meat cutting courses and technical assistance programs, such as USDA’s Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity-Technical ...
Dr. Amanda Anderson Reever, a veterinarian with Suidae Health and Production, walks us through how to extract fluids from tongue tips for diagnostic testing. She addresses how this technique has ...
USDA’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has approved a conditional license for a vaccine to help control porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). The vaccine produced by Harrisvaccines ...
Learn a simple and cheap trick to get the most out of your water-soluble chlortetracycline for nursery and finishing pigs.