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Thursday, August 27, 2020
Ralco launches product to defend swine against viral challenges
Research published in the July 2020 issue of "Transboundary and Emerging Diseases" stated that feeding Ralco's Dual Defender feed additive prevented clinical signs of disease and mortality in swine challenged with several viruses including ...
Thursday, August 27, 2020
China clamps down on illegal African swine fever vaccines
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will crackdown on illegal African swine fever (ASF) production and use in the country, after obtaining evidence of these illegal vaccines being used, Reuters reported.
Friday, August 21, 2020
African swine fever vaccine developed in China enters expanded trials
An African swine fever (ASF) vaccine developed in China will move onto expanded clinical and production trials after initial tests were positive, China Global Times reported.
Friday, August 21, 2020
Kansas State University to research controlling respiratory disease in young swine
Kansas State (K-State) University received a US$500,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to find ways to control swine reproductive viral agents and swine resp ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Zinpro appoints new international business development manager for swine
Zinpro Corporation has announced on August 18 that Stefan Langer, PhD, has joined the company as business development manager (swine, international).
Thursday, August 13, 2020
COVID-19 remains a threat to US swine prices into H2: AHDB
In an article by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) of the United Kingdom, the United States' National Pork Producers Council warned that if more disruption occurs at processing plants in the coming weeks or months du ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Improving ileitis and swine dysentery management
Also called Porcine Proliferative Enteropathy (PPE), ileitis is an infectious enteric disease. Its prevalence has getting very high in Europe and in Asia, reaching over 90% of the farms. The disease is characterized by thickening of the muc ...
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Bulgaria reports African swine fever, 200 rare swine to be culled
Veterinary authorities in Bulgaria said they have detected African swine fever(ASF) in a farm located on the eastern part of the country, with close to 200 swine of a rare local breed to be culled, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
India's Bhandari reports Classical Swine Fever case
After testing at ELISA Lab, Kohima, India's Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry has confirmed a sample of a deceased pig in Bhandari Subdivision to be positive for Classical Swine Fever (CSF), The Morung Express reported.
Monday, August 3, 2020
Argentina set to complete swine deal with China to boost domestic production
Pablo Sivori, Argentina's undersecretary of trade and investment promotion said an Argentina - China swine deal is about to be completed, which could see China invest in Argentinian pork production for export, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Nor-Feed: Improving ileitis and swine dysentery management in fattening pigs
To prevent swine dysentery and ileitis, Nor-feed has specifically designed a product called NSOAB9® permitting the modulation of gut microbiota.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
USDA identifies new method to detect African swine fever
Scientists from the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have discovered a new commercially available cell line to detect live African swine fever (ASF) virus, USDA reported.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Thailand urges swine producers to keep pork wholesale price at US$2.50/kg
Thailand's Ministry of Commerce has called for swine raisers and traders to keep the wholesale price of pork at ฿80 (US$2.54) per kilogramme, retail price at ฿150-160 (US$4.76-5.07).
Friday, July 24, 2020
New US project eyes to see gaps in swine disease spread
Aiming to prevent entry of foreign animal disease into the country, the US has started a year-long project to determine gaps in the pork sector's national biosecurity, Successful Farming reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
USDA improves cattle, swine livestock insurance programme
According to USDA, its Risk Management Agency (RMA) launched changes to the Livestock Gross Margin (LGM) insurance programme for cattle and swine starting in the 2021 crop year.

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