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Last Monday, the 23rd of September of 2013, Dr Jorge Moreno López, full professor from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and Dr. Hu Shan, Dean of the Qingdao Agriculture University (QAU) from China, visited the facilities of CReSA.

Last July, MARTINI SPA and PIC Italy signed the renewal of their agreement for the supply of genetic and technical cooperation up to 2019.

Nutrition hosted its annual Swine VIP event last month in St. Louis, Mo. More than 70 producers, representing over 1.25 million pigs from eight states, attended the meeting to hear the latest research in wean-to-finish swine production.

Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) to be Focus of Data Presentations.

The 6th Asian Pig Veterinary Society Congress (APVS 2013) will be held during 23rd - 25th Sept 2013 at White Palace Convention Center - 194 Hoang Van Thu st., Phu Nhuan Dist., Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Genus plc, a leading global animal genetics company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Génétiporc, the porcine genetics business of Aliments Breton Foods Group, the largest producer and processor of organic and natural pork in North America.

World-class genetics and advanced technical support has ensured JSR Genetics’ pig breeding franchise in Germany, JSR Hybrid Deutschland, has got off to a flying start since their launch in 2011.

The chair of the National Farm Animal Care Council's Pig Code Development Committee expects a final updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs in Canada to be released in early 2014.

BPEX has highlighted the most commonly occurring problems with pig unit ventilation and helped identify ways to rectify them.

Ikadan System A/S has appointed the 46-year-old Niels Henrik Lundgaard, as a new Sales Manager. The appointment is part of a strengthening of the sales organization.

The 24th annual JSR Farming Conference took place in York and was hailed by delegates as one of the best ever.

For the second time in as many years, Zinpro Corporation has announced it will be a Gold sponsor of the upcoming University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine’s Leman China Swine Conference.

Veterinary researchers at Iowa State University have developed a new test to detect antibodies against Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV), a costly disease in pigs confirmed in the United States for the first time this year.

The opening of a state-of-the-art premix facility in Binh Duong, Vietnam will take place on 2 October 2013.

Merck Animal Health is offering the first porcine circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) vaccine - Circumvent® PCV G2 - for use in pigs as early as 3 days of age.

From 10 - 13 September Nedap will present itself at SPACE 2013 in cooperation with its business partners Aco Funki (Hall 6, stand B20) and Agid (Hall 7, stand B22).