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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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Iron in Piglets Diets: Practical Approaches for Health and Growth - Dr. Young Dal Jang

Video: Iron in Piglets Diets: Practical Approaches for Health and Growth - Dr. Young Dal Jang

The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Young Dal Jang from the University of Georgia explores iron nutrition in piglets and its impact on health and growth. He explains why iron is crucial for development, the risks associated with deficiency, and how various injection strategies impact performance. You’ll learn practical insights on iron requirements, retention, timing, and supplementation. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Iron is required for hemoglobin synthesis, myoglobin synthesis, and antioxidant enzyme activity in pigs."