There are two major challenges associated with cold weather ventilation: maintaining a healthy and comfortable indoor environment; and conserving energy and keeping operating costs down.

Featured speaker will be John Van Engelen, an Ontario pork producer with a wide range of experience in innovative pork production

It is reasonable to speculate that there may be individual characteristics that vary among boars which allow them to perform better in one type of housing environment than another.

The full scope of animal welfare encompasses more than simply keeping animals as pain-free as possible. It also includes minimizing fear and distress and accounts for how an animal has evolved to live.

The number of pigs received into neighboring farms was an important predictor of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection risk.

Having a systemic way to identify the hazards of new or emerging diseases from across the globe will help the U.S. industry to detect foreign pathogens early on or prevent the introduction of them.

Though no new PED cases have been confirmed in a few weeks, it’s still important to keep an eye on employee’s well-being.

Serendipitous discovery in pigs may hold promise to reduce in vitro fertilization costs for humans.