Circovirus Vaccines Score Well
Swine veterinarian Steve Henry outlines the growing relevance of the three federally licensed porcine circovirus vaccines. As one of the leaders of the...
Preparing for FMD
Getting the word out about foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) will help the United States better prepare for the potential disease disaster. Even with the best...
Fighting PRRS Still Causes Plenty of Pain
A PRRS break and high production costs can destroy an operation. I have been in veterinary practice more than 20 years. I saw my first case of porcine...
Sow Lameness Underrated
A first-ever conference, which focused on sow lameness, served as a forum for changing attitudes and taking action to improve performance and animal welfare....
Building Functional Biosecurity Barriers
Pork producers and veterinarians have eliminated many diseases, but now it's time to build a workable biosecurity program to upgrade animal health. Many...
The Top 10 Questions of Porcine Cirovirus
Despite the appreciable gains that circovirus vaccines have made in controlling porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD), 10 major questions need...
NPPC Works to Ease Impact On Rodent Control Chemicals
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has successfully deflected the onerous effects of a final rule on chemicals the livestock industry uses to control rodents...
Iowa State Researchers Find E. Coli 0157:H7 in Swine
The E. coli strain that sickens humans and is generally associated with cattle, has been discovered in swine...
NPPC Calls for New Animal Disease Lab on U.S. Mainland
A new national laboratory for researching and diagnosing foreign animal diseases should be built on the U.S. mainland in an area with small livestock and wildlife populations...
Veterinary Practice A Strong Influence
In 1976, straight out of veterinary school, Joe Connor, DVM, joined and four years later purchased the mixed veterinary practice at Carthage, IL. In 1990,...
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