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PigProgress - News: Peru reports PRRS virus on commercial pig farm – no disease
www.pigprogress.net | 10 hours 39 minutes ago
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus was recently confirmed at a commercial pig farm in Peru. No animals, however, appear to have become ill.

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World Poultry - News: CDC categorises poultry as a top source of sodium
www.worldpoultry.net | Feb 13, 2012
In a recent report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has listed “poultry” as one of the top sources of sodium in the diet, along with pizza, bread, snacks and other food items and categories.

Mastitis, moles and measurements for Adrian Harrison
www.fwi.co.uk | Feb 11, 2012
For once we are not on the receiving end of the wintry weather. All we have had is a few days of sub-zero temperatures and a smattering of snow. When watching the news it makes you wonder what all the fuss is about.

MSD Recruits Production Specialist to Support Paracox 5
www.thepoultrysite.com | Feb 10, 2012
UK & IRELAND - Andy Payne has been appointed by MSD Animal Health to manage the successful introduction of Paracox 5 coccidiosis vaccination programmes with UK and Ireland broiler producers.

Update on PRRS Elimination from AASV
www.thepigsite.com | Feb 8, 2012
US - A national PRRS elimination effort began 2 years ago in a somewhat formal way, although elimination projects in several states had been ongoing for several years.

‘Finishing Off’ PRRS | Health content from National Hog Farmer
nationalhogfarmer.com | Feb 1, 2012
< div class="field-deck" > It’s time to focus on controlling PRRS in the finishing phase of production. < /div > < div class="field-byline" > Max Rodibaugh, DVM, Frankfort, IN < /div > < p > & nbsp; < /p > < p class="ColBody" > Completing the task of PRRS elimination sounds like a great New Year &

Vaccine Protects Against Leptospirosis / January 30, 2012 / News from the USDA Agricultural
www.ars.usda.gov | Jan 30, 2012
<!--newsheader--> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="4" CELLPADDING="4" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="12%" BGCOLOR="#ca9c78"> <TR> <TD><B><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Arial">Read the <A HREF="http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/jan12/bacteria0112.htm">magazine story</A> to find out

Pakistan committed to promote knowledge-based agribusiness development
www.pr9.net | Jan 26, 2012
To bost knowledge-based agribusiness development in Pakistan, the Competitiveness Support Fund (CSF) and the Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) signed a partnership agreement through an MOU.

Virus found in UK livestock - Farming News - Farming - nebusiness.co.uk
www.nebusiness.co.uk | Jan 25, 2012
ADISEASE that causes birth defects and miscarriages in livestock has been confirmed in the UK for the first time.