Comparative survival of different strains of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 

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, Angie Quinonez and Sagar Goyal of the University of Minnesota investigate the survival of different PRRSV strains at different temperatures.

Continue reading “Comparative survival of different strains of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus ”

Effects of reduced nocturnal temperature on pig performance and energy consumption in swine nursery rooms

The swine extension team at the University of Minnesota has a podcast available through the Apple platform. If you have additional free time these days, you may want to check their latest episode on nursery temperature settings and their impact on pig performances!

Continue reading “Effects of reduced nocturnal temperature on pig performance and energy consumption in swine nursery rooms”