This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
Researchers Lucas Ferreira, Mark Schwartz, Marie Culhane, and Cesar A Corzo from the University of Minnesota bring us today’s Science Page, looking at PEDv contamination of trailers at the slaughter house.
Continue reading “Assessment of PEDV Trailer Contamination at the Harvest Facility”This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
In this week’s Science Page Solenne Costard, Andres M. Perez, Francisco J. Zagmutt, Jane G. Pouzou, and Huybert Groenendaal share how partioning would contribute to the improved resilience and sustainability of the global pork industry.
Continue reading “Partitioning, a novel approach to mitigate the risk and impact of African Swine Fever (ASF) in endemic settings”This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
In today’s Science Page Christian Fleming, Kelsey Mills, Nicolas C. Cardenas, Jason A. Galvis, Cesar Corzo, Denílson dos Santos Ebling, and Gustavo Machado look at the value of the Rapid Access Biosecurity application (RABapp™) as a centralized tool for standardizing and auditing biosecurity plans at a national scale.
Continue reading “Enhancing U.S. swine farm preparedness for infectious foreign animal diseases with rapid access to biosecurity information”This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
This week’s Science Page comes to us from researchers Mariah Musskopf, Tina Peterson, Isadora Machado, Thinh Tran Pham Tien, Elly Kirwa, Daniel Moraes, Guilherme Cezar, Mafalda Mil-Homens, Peng Li, Elisa De Conti, Ana Paula Poeta Silva, Derald J. Holtkamp, Daniel C.L. Linhares, and Gustavo S. Silva at Iowa State University.
Continue reading “Assessment of the Relationship Between Bioexclusion Practices Applied in Wean-to-Harvest Sites and PRRS Outbreaks”Today, we are sharing a recent published manuscript from a collaboration between the swine group and the Center for Animal Health and Food Safety at the University of Minnesota. The project focused on biosecurity practices from the Secure Pork Supply plan and the consistency with which they were applied on farms. The full text is available in open access on the journal Animals’ website.
Continue reading “Beliefs, Behaviors, and Practices of Farm Biosecurity in the Midwestern U.S. Swine Operations”