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African swine fever – What You Need to Know

African swine fever is spreading through China and other countries. U.S. pork is not affected by the outbreaks of African swine fever in other countries. African swine fever virus is a highly contagious viral disease impacting only pigs and not people – so it is not a public threat or food-sa... More ›

Real Dirt Road Trip: Sheep Farm

Real Dirt Road Trip: Sheep Farm | Farm and Food Care... More ›

Survey Says: RWA Production Adversely Affects Pig Health and Welfare

Swine producers and veterinarians responding to a national survey said pressure to maintain the raised without antibiotics (RWA) label sometimes compromises animal health and welfare, Jennifer Wishnie, DVM, assistant professor at California Polytechnic State University, told Pig Health Today.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Culling Criteria

Glenn Selk has factors to consider to help with culling decisions.... More ›

Vet Scripts - African Swine Fever

We start with an update on African Swine Flu with Dr. Barry Whitworth.... More ›

Caring for Pigs

This video describes the level of care and attention that goes into raising pigs. From housing to breeding to nutrition, you’ll learn all about the habits and needs of growing pigs.... More ›

Poultry litter management key to MS control

Litter topped the list of environmental factors most consistently positive for Mycoplasma synoviae (MS), Naola Ferguson, DVM, associate professor at the University of Georgia, told Poultry Health Today. Results from the same field study showed litter also contained the highest levels of the... More ›

Meet the Real Pig Farmers of America: Doing It Better Through the Generations

The Hardin family has a motto - do it better than dad. Through seven generations, the family has sought to improve in order to better take care of their pigs and the environment.... More ›

Resurgence of ‘old’ bacterial diseases in pigs: Why?

Three bacterial diseases considered under control recently flared up creating new challenges in hog operations. The older diseases include Haemophilus parasuis (parasuis), Streptococcus suis (strep) and erysipelas.... More ›

Safety in Farrowing

Sows are female pigs that can birth six to twenty-four piglets in a littler; they give birth – called “farrowing” – approximately twice a year. Sows are housed in a farrowing crate during this time to ensure the highest quality cleanliness and nutrition, and to protect her and her piglets.... More ›

Swine Training –Nursery Pig Care (with subtitles)

Learn about the importance of feed, water and the environment to newly weaned pigs. Jamie Pietig discusses daily pig care, gruel feeding and identifying pigs that may be undergoing health challenges.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Value-Added Sales

Glenn Selk explains why weaning dates are important to value-added sales.... More ›

Are you giving M. hyo the attention it deserves?

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) isn’t a new problem in the pork industry. I’s been around for years, but that’s exactly the point: Why is the industry still wrestling with it?... More ›

A Career in Caring for Hens

In this video, you’ll meet Michelle, who has made her career in studying poultry behavior and welfare. Maintaining high standards of hen care is a top priority of Canadian egg farmers, so they work with experts like Michelle.... More ›

Lactating Cow Housing

The Ontario Dairy Research Centre in Elora is leading dairy innovation through education and collaboration. It is a state-of-the-art 175,000 square foot facility for discovery, learning and outreach.... More ›

Real Dirt Road Trip Egg Farm

On this Real Dirt Road Trip we visited the Huitema family egg farm! Watch the video to learn about enriched housing, egg collection, and hen care.... More ›

Coccidiosis vaccination impedes nutrient digestibility

Poultry veterinarians and production managers are all too familiar with coccidiosis and its impact on gut health, nutrient absorption, feed conversion and growth rate.... More ›

Population-based diagnostics pinpoint the power in numbers

The world of diagnostics is expanding. Instead of focusing on individual animals, population-based diagnostics help veterinarians and producers identify the health status of their barns more quickly and efficiently.... More ›

Canadian National Exibtion Ontario Dairy Farm 2019

Toronto, On Exibtion Place, August 2019... More ›

The Road To The Royal: What makes a Grade A Egg?

In this episode of The #RoadtotheRoyal presented by Egg Farmers of Ontario, Katie visits a grading facility to learn what it takes for an egg to make the Grade A cut. Katie also learns about all of the important information found on an egg carton - something to look out for in grocery stores!... More ›

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