IPIC: Deadline approaches for swine building ventilation workshop preregistration
The “Managing Your Unseen Employee: The Ventilation System” workshops are set for March 15-19.
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MSU-led research team receives $1 million grant to build precision livestock farming network
Building a multi-disciplinary livestock farming network is the focus of a new $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Data Science for Food and Agricultural Systems program.
Extraction method detects PRRSV and IAV in used air filters
The methods derived from this study open up avenues to further investigate airborne transmission and risk of virus introduction into farms contributing to the control of diseases in swine.
IPIC: Swine building ventilation workshops set for March
Iowa Pork Industry Center joins Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in offering "Managing Your Unseen Employee: The Ventilation System".
WEDA presents innovative solutions at digital EuroTier 2021 in a virtual reality-walk-in showroom
From 9 to 12 February 2021, WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp will take part in the digital EuroTier 2021. The virtual showroom can also be visited on the WEDA website via the Link to the EuroTier exhibition.
Objective monitoring of biosecurity (2/2)
The innovative digital biosecurity control system and its application to the objective monitoring of internal biosecurity and on-farm movements.
DLG: Focus on reducing emissions in livestock farming
DLG Spotlight "Emission Control" covers 25 expert events on preventing and reducing emissions in livestock farming - latest and solutions from research and practice - EuroTier digital from 9thFebruary to 12th February, 2021
Farmex: Sophisticated upgrade for pig alarm system
Safeguard the health and welfare of pigs when alarms are set in controlled-environment buildings.
Iowa State Extension: Mental health first aid programs available virtually
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will provide virtual Mental Health First Aid trainings throughout 2021 and beyond.
Hysolv Ready reckoner calculates disinfectant needs
Quick-and-easy guidance on the quantities of disinfectant required for different livestock houses.
Ideal slat and gap width of flooring for sow comfort and ease of manure management
Narrower slat and gap widths may provide benefits in terms of feet health and sow comfort without compromising manure management and air quality.
Vion: Pigs in slaughterhouses better monitored by innovative camera surveillance
A unique group of organisations has co-created an innovative camera surveillance system to better monitor how animals are handled in slaughterhouses.
CP Foods pursues sustainability through food security and circular economy
The company's strategy calls for more renewable energy consumption, less use of single-use plastics, less food loss and waste, less greenhouse gas emissions and material sourcing from certified suppliers.
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Iowa State Extension: Suicide prevention virtual program for producers
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering suicide prevention programs that teaches participants three steps to help save a life from suicide.
LANXESS aims to acquire disinfection and hygiene solutions provider Theseo
LANXESS has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the Theseo Group. The French group is a leading manufacturer of disinfection and hygiene solutions which are used in particular in livestock farming.