Evidence-based medical practices for pet pigs are needed. EldonCard is a human blood-typing card shown to be rapid and reliable in identifying blood phenotypes of pet pigs. The objective of this...
The decision comes after a risk assessment conducted by veterinarians with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA, published in the August 2023 issue of the Federal Register. The...
Some Ukrainian grain farmers are raising hogs for the first time, a more lucrative use of their harvest. An Iowa State University swine health expert is helping some of those farmers safely navigate...
PetTalk, from the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
As the summer heat continues to simmer, the risk of painful sunburns continues to be a concern as well. This is true for humans but also for animals like pigs, whose skin not only closely resembles...
Reinbold joined NOVUS earlier this year as senior manager – global swine technology lead. In this position, he creates the strategy and execution plan for the swine research program, focusing on...
Marcela García and Eduardo Molina will share strategies to improve profitability in pork production at the AMVEC LV National Congress on August 1-4, 2023, in Acapulco, México.
This study evaluated the effect of sperm concentration of boar semen doses, for intrauterine artificial insemination, on semen quality and established concentration limits for their production.
As host of one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 12 new Regional Food Business Centers, Colorado State University will lead an effort to help farmers, ranchers and food entrepreneurs in six...
Researchers aimed to systematically review the scientific literature to verify the occurrence, type, organ system, and organs most affected by neoplasms in these animals.
Dr. Jenny Alonge describes six innovative livestock management trends and highlights the companies working on emerging technologies to advance the field.
In cattle, the main applications are the diagnosis and monitoring of frequent diseases such as mastitis and metritis in dairy cows and respiratory problems in young calves.
By Olivia Hall, Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine
A year ago, the pig named Willow could barely move. When the three-year-old rescue animal was brought to the Cornell University Nemo Farm Animal Hospital in January, severe lameness in several limbs...
The event included an extensive theoretical-practical program that combined presentations on issues such as food, sustainability and genetics, and how the issues will play out in 2023.
