Tag Archives Biosecurity
Manitoba Pork floats PED plan to producers
Working group says an elimination approach the only viable option
Spring planting work can kick up avian flu, feather sector warns
Three more poultry outbreaks confirmed in Canada so far this week
Small-scale farmers important for ASF prevention: Manitoba Pork
On smaller, specialty hog farms, herd health — while taken just as seriously — can look a lot different, say two producers
Smaller-scale farmers have a part to play in keeping deadly African swine fever (ASF) out of Manitoba’s swine herd, says the Manitoba Pork Council. “When African swine fever went from wild pigs in Germany into the domestic herd, the first time was a farm with four pigs, and the second time was a farm with
(Guest) Editor’s Take: Prevention is better than the cure
Boxing out African swine fever
Pork sector weighing compartmentalization framework for African swine fever fight
VIDEO: Zones versus compartments in biosecurity
Experts define zoning as ‘wartime’ disease management, while compartmentalization must take root in ‘peacetime,’ before disease is found
PED outbreak hits record levels
An atypical, and ongoing, fall-winter outbreak has experts worried about what spring will bring
High-path avian flu drops into southwestern Ontario
H5N1 confirmed on poultry farm
PED making for a long winter
A fall-winter outbreak has brought a different twist and new frustrations to dealing with PED
PED trajectory mirroring previous big outbreaks
The majority of the 21 cases remain in Southeastern Manitoba