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Merck Animal Health offers veterinarians, farmers, producers, pet owners and governments one of the widest ranges of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services as well as an extensive suite of connected technology that includes identification, traceability and monitoring products. Merck Animal Health is dedicated to preserving and improving the health, well-being and performance of animals and the people who care for them.

Meristem Crop Performance helps farmers produce more bushels for less cost per bushel. As the global leader in delivering live, in-field biologicals through the patented BIO-CAPSULE™ Technology platform, Meristem significantly reduces waste in crop input systems through improved supply chain efficiency and advanced concentrates. Meristem was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Powell, OH.

Northeast Dairy Producers Association (NEDPA) has served as the voice, resource and network for New York’s family dairy farms for more than three decades. NEDPA is an organization of dairy producers and industry partners committed to an economically viable, consumer-conscious dairy industry dedicated to the care and well-being of its communities, its environment, its employees and its cows.

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ASF Control Lessons - Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith

Video: ASF Control Lessons - Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith


In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith, Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria, shares what decades of work have revealed about ASF control. She explains why vaccine development remains difficult, how human activity and food waste drive disease spread, why resistant pig populations are an important research area, and how strict biosecurity with the right disinfectants can help to stop transmission. Listen now on all major platforms!

"It's really a very human-driven disease because people move pigs, decide how they're raised, how they're sold, and good biosecurity can do anything to ensure control."

Meet the guest: Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith / mary-louise-penrith-2b12bb42 is an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. A veterinarian and internationally recognized researcher, she has dedicated decades to African swine fever epidemiology, control, and pig health, supporting FAO and WOAH initiatives while advancing research and education. Listen to Dr. Mary-Louise Penrith on the Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.