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Major acute phase proteins act as health status biomarker

Antimicrobials under heavy discussion in United States

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Russia’s fight against ASF reveals lack of education

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Russia’s fight against ASF reveals lack of education

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US swine housing supplier moves to the heart of Asia

Open crate in the combi-pen by Jyden. If sows are not feeding the piglets enough, it can help if they are set free. Exercise is good for them.

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Combi-pens reduce pre-weaning mortality to 9%

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Lifelong freedom of movement for breeding sows

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French cracking their heads over imminent castration ban

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Eight useful ways to replace antimicrobial agents

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Eight useful ways to replace antimicrobial agents