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African Swine Fever

China places tighter rules on pig feed to prevent ASF spread

China has placed tighter restrictions on pig feed as African swine fever (ASF) sweeps across the country.

African Swine Fever

Pork industry focuses on feed ingredients to combat ASF

With the expansion of the current outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in China, the National Pork Board, along with the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV), the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), are working even more closely together to help keep the United States free of ASF and all other foreign animal diseases (FADs). This includes focusing on the importation of feed ingredients, a key area of potential high risk of disease transport.

Pig Health & Disease

IPVS 2018: impact of zinc oxide in piglet feeds

Two years after Dublin (Ireland), more than 5000 people gathered in Chongqing (China) for the 25th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress. Three communications focused on the potentiated zinc oxide from Animine (HiZox).

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Top 10 animal feed industry articles from July

See what topics were the most popular in the animal feed industry in July.

Antibiotic-free Production

How gut health promotes animal welfare in monogastrics

Nutritionists can support animal welfare standards by focusing on improving poultry, pig gut health and immunity.

Swine

Exhibition connects Chinese pig producers, industry

World Swine Industry Expo is China’s premier pig professional exposition. The event, also known as SwineWorld, is organized in collaboration with the largest swine conference in Asia, Leman China.

Feed Production by Region

25th IPVS Congress to debut in China’s Chongqing

The 25th International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress will be held in Chongqing, China, June 11-14, 2018. The 2018 International Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Symposium (IPRRS2018) will be held simultaneously, making it a unique edition for the IPVS Congress.

Pig Health & Disease

Nutriad presents AGP alternatives

Nutriad showcased its program for responsible use of antibiotics and efficient mycotoxin management at Indo Livestock 2017 in Indonesia.

Swine

How to use medium-chain fatty acids in pig diets

Pig gut health suffers during times of stress. This leaves them susceptible to disease, as well as having a negative effect on growth. Medium chain fatty acids are known to have antibacterial activity and their benefit on performance makes them a useful tool in antibiotic-free production.

Biosecurity

Biosecurity key to preventing PED virus spread in winter

During winter, it is important to remember that porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus thrives in cold weather.

Poultry Health & Disease

How to naturally improve pig, poultry health status

Antibiotic usage is a hot topic in agriculture, particularly in terms of resistance and legislation. Focusing on management and nutrition can go along way to improving the health status of pigs and poultry. Practical and measurable interventions mean that performance is maintained or even improved without the need for antibiotics

PEDv

IPVS 2016: diseases, legislation among top concerns

I'm back from Dublin, Ireland, and the International Pig Veterinary Society Congress (IPVS) 2016 conference, and it is a good time to reflect on what impressed me the most at this all-veterinarian event.

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