Most previous research suggests reproductive performance is approximately equal in group housing versus individual stalls, but in real-world scenarios, many producers notice compromised reproduction in group pens.

Housed Swine Heat Stress Index will be helpful for designing new ventilation systems and evaluating current ones.

Unlike piglets from healthy mothers, piglets whose mothers had infections during pregnancy stayed away from the strangers.

The development of these antibody tests will soon give veterinarians another tool in SVA surveillance.

Online course is open to all who are interested in the Rapid Response Program or wish to grow their knowledge of epidemiological investigation and processes.

There are more than 500 mycotoxins that can affect animal performance in almost as many ways.

Supplementation of phytase at super-dose levels can improve growth performance independently from the level of soybean meal in the diet.

Low-stress handling techniques show that moving pigs does not need to be a challenge.

Rule limitations challenge livestock haulers’ moral obligation to care for animals that are being transported.

The clinical signs in pigs infected with vesicular disease caused by SVA are variable and can range from no outward signs, to nonspecific signs such as decreased appetite or fever, or pigs may develop vesicles, or blisters, on the skin or in the...