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Close-up of antibiotics attacking a pathogenic bacteria. Illustration: Shutterstock

24-12-2018 | News

USA: Antibiotics usage came down in 2017

Avoiding gut problems in dairy cows. Photo: Mark Pasveer

13-12-2018 | Article

Avoiding gut problems in dairy cows

Meat specifically marketed as being raised free from antibiotics. Photo: Alamy

07-11-2018 | Article

Seed, feed and weed to improve pig gut health

Pigs and hurricanes. Photo: NASA

29-10-2018 | Expert opinion

Pigs and hurricanes

Transmissible Gastroenteritis can kill up to 100% of young pigs. The pigs in this image were not related to the research. Photo: Bert Jansen

21-10-2018 | News

TGE virus-resistant pigs created

Illustration of the PRRS virus. Illustration: Boehringer Ingelheim

28-09-2018 | Article

How to tackle the versatility of PRRS?

US study: Flies can spread PEDv. Photo: Wikipedia

05-07-2018 | News

US study: Flies can spread PEDv

For 11 days, Brazil came to a standstill due to a strike of truckers. Photo: Shutterstock

22-06-2018 | News

Truckers’ strikes hit Brazilian pig and poultry industry

A lagoon next to a pig farm could cause complaints from local residents. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

12-05-2018 | News

Smithfield hit hard with fine for noise and smell pollution

The way a healthy litter should look like: robust piglets, all drinking at the sow. Photo: Henk Riswick

30-04-2018 | News

Absence of protein can protect pig foetuses from PRRS