Accurate, rapid diagnostic measures such as the multiplex PCR test underpin the ability of the animal health community to rapidly respond to potential health threats to the industry.

Research Review: A Prairie Swine Centre research team assessed ventilation system designs in sow gestation rooms.

Research Review: Study showed that influenza had a cyclical pattern explained in part by air absolute humidity and temperature changes over time.

ASF is a highly contagious hemorrhagic disease of pigs that produces a wide range of clinical signs and lesions that closely resemble those of classical swine fever.

Feral swine are a harmful and destructive invasive species causing damage and disease threats to crops, public property, native ecosystems, livestock health and human health.

Mhp detection rate was lower in suckling pigs, and increased in growing, finishing and adult pigs. Regardless of age group, bronchoalveolar lavage had the highest detection rate, and nasal swabs along with oral fluids had the lowest.

Time spent getting the basics right will keep your pigs performing and your facilities working the way they should.

New VFDs give livestock producers an opportunity to interact with the one local professional who can best guide them through health-related decisions about their animals — their veterinarian.

5 things you need to know about converting to group housing