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This episode takes a trip down the road of pig economics with a very well-known name in the
industry, being Robert Hoste, attached to Wageningen Economic Research, part of Wageningen
University & Research, based in the Netherlands. In the podcast there will be attention for pig market
developments in the largest pig states in the world and there will be a look into the future as well.
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae causes lung infections characterised by a low mortality, but high morbidity. This results in a higher FCR, lower daily growth, higher risk for secondary infections and increased treatment costs. Although M. hyo has been the topic of much research, its pathogenesis is...
Published 04/01/24
Monitoring PRRS virus can happen perfectly well using tongue fluids, a topic that won a recent European PRRS Research Award. Pig Progress Editors Vincent ter Beek and Iris Hofman will discuss this technique with Dr. Andrea Ladinig, professor at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna,...
Published 03/04/24