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Weekly Livestock Market Summary

 
First off today, as we do every Monday, we get the latest on the livestock markets. Herb Lock of Farm$ense Marketing in Edmonton is under the weather today, so here are some of the highlights from this week's report.
 
Caitlynn Reesor has the highlights (2:20 minutes) (1.06 Mb)
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Biosecurity essential to minimize PRRS risk on hog farms

Video: Biosecurity essential to minimize PRRS risk on hog farms


PRRS cost the U.S. swine industry an estimated $1.2 billion annually. What can managers and veterinarians do to minimize the risk in at a hog facility? Are there certain biosecurity protocols that help reduce the risk of this damaging virus infecting their herds? Joining us to provide management tips for the barn, feed mill and feed as we ramp up for possible PRRS infections this fall is Dr. Alex Hintz, a veterinarian with Novus.