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Canada: PED update cases in Manitoba

Manitoba Pork can now confirm 21 cases of PED in 2019 (9 finisher, 2 nursery and 8 sow), 19 in southeast Manitoba and two west of the Red River in the Lowe Farm/Morris Area.
 
Manitoba Pork strongly recommends that producers ramp up their biosecurity efforts. Consult your herd veterinarian and visit Manitoba Pork's biosecurity webpage for ideas on where improvements can be made in your operations.
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Season 6, Episode 5: Filtration Strategies for Barn Biosecurity

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How do pressure barn systems work, and is negative or positive pressure the right choice? In this episode, Dr. Brett Ramirez, associate professor at Iowa State University, breaks down the essentials of barn filtration and its role in biosecurity. He shares how the industry has evolved, practical ways barns can be modified to improve filtration without sacrificing efficiency and tips for troubleshooting common challenges. Dr. Ramirez also emphasizes the importance of building the right team when approaching filtration projects.