National Hog Farmer Newsletter
Provides pork producers in the United States and Canada with weekly analysis of items that will impact their business. Subscribe
Nov 15, 2005 12:00 PM,
by Joe Vansickle, Senior Editor (952) 851-4670; jvansickle@primediabusiness.com
Producers, researchers, students, swine health specialists and others are invited to attend the 2005 PRRS International Symposium Dec. 3 in St. Louis, MO, at the Sheraton Westport Chalet Hotel (314-878-1500).
The event is free but registration is required. To register, click on http://www.prrs2005.org.
Sessions cover evolution of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus, new research information on diagnostic testing, vaccine development, transmission and virus elimination.
On the heels of the "lipstick on a pig" discussion, pork producers from Illinois are weighing in and adding a new perspective geared to "ham up" the conversation...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today reduced its forecast for this year’s corn and soybean harvests due to dry weather, setting up the potential for higher commodity prices...
