INTRODUCTION
Biosecurity of pigs at the farm level is the set of practical measures taken to prevent entrance of infection into a pig farm and control the spread of infection within that farm. The goal of a biosecurity program is...
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Farmscape for March 8, 2022
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The Swine Health Information Center suggests increased PRRS and PED activity during February reflects the need to focus on biosecurity.
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Maintaining the health of your swine herd requires a biosecurity plan that describes the practical measures you have taken to prevent the entry and spread of diseases on your farm.
Authors
Casey Zangaro, Swine Production Educator, MSU Extension
phone: 785‑285‑2127, email:...
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ISU College of Veterinary Medicine, Food Supply Veterinary Medicine 2
Goals• Discuss the foundations for biosecurity• Provide some science behindrecommendations• Provide some resources
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Source: PigHealthToday.com
Pablo Moreno, DVM
Pablo Moreno, DVM, Swine Veterinary and Production International Service LLC, recently spoke with Pig Health Today about implementing best biosecurity practices as discussed in his recent Peer Circles webinar hosted by Zoetis.
Q: On your webinar, you...
Farmscape for January 28, 2022
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The Manager of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says, despite declining case numbers, continued strict biosecurity remains key to containing the province's most recent Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea outbreak. Since October 64...
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It is economically and technically infeasible for producers to exclude all pathogens from their herds. Instead producers aim for minimal disease status; expending resources to exclude specific pathogens and control the ones they already have. Maintaining a...
Farmscape for December 14, 2021
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says an increase in PRRS infections in breeding herds illustrates the importance of biosecurity. The Swine Health Information Center's December Domestic Swine...