Modern biosecurity in the swine industry

The health status of swineherds has significant implications on animal welfare and production efficiency, including growth rate, feed conversion, and...
Controlling ammonia emissions in finishing barns

Learn how ammonia emissions negatively impact pig performance and how to mitigate them The most common complaint producers hear when...
Pre-weaning mortality: why is that an issue?

The contribution of Stalsoan F toward decreased per-weaning mortality and diarrhea The vigorous genetic selection for increased litter size has...
Diarrhea in Nursery Piglets: How to Manage it

A practical checklist for the successful management of diarrhea in nursing piglets. Preweaning mortality represents a cost to the swine...
Prop 12: How will it affect the swine industry?

Important considerations for swine producers   What is proposition 12? The formal name of Proposition 12 is the Prevention of...
Is your Biosecurity ready for Avian Influenza?

Biosecurity plays a vital role in protecting farms against disease outbreaks. With the recent surge of Avian Influenza (AI) cases...