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War in Ukraine jeopardizes global food security, says Saskatchewan pork producer

A Partner with Polar Pork Farms suggests global food security is being jeopardised by the war in Ukraine.

Need for pathogen-specific diagnosis expected to increase as antibiotic use decreases

A Professor with Western College of Veterinary Medicine predicts, as the use of antibiotics decreases over the coming years, there will be a greater need to diagnose specific pathogens.

Saskatchewan pork sector, government & wildlife groups collaborating to address feral pigs

The pork sector, government and wildlife groups in Saskatchewan have come together to address the feral pig situation before it reaches the level seen in other parts of the world.

Keeping Canadian grain moving

The Canadian ag sector has come up with a four-point plan to keep grain moving

Intrauterine Vaccination Offers Safer Less Stressful Alternative to Needles

A Postdoctoral fellow with the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization suggests intrauterine vaccination of sows and gilts offers a safer alternative to needles for swine barn workers that's less stressful for the pigs.