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    Day: November 12, 2019

    Don't Sweat Heat Stress
    November 12, 2019

    Don't Sweat Heat Stress

    As summer approaches, so does the increased risk of heat stress and heat exhaustion. Heat stress is an economically important issue and can have severe consequences if proper precautions are not taken. Through a variety of management techniques, we can help reduce the risk of our hogs being affected by heat stress. Pigs are unable…

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    Antimicrobial Resistance: We don't have all the answers yet!
    November 12, 2019

    Antimicrobial Resistance: We don't have all the answers yet!

    Late in the day as you are watching the evening news you learn about an individual who was confirmed with an antibiotic resistant bacterial infection. The story continues describing how there has been an increase in antibiotic-resistant infections around the world and the news anchor quotes CDC by stating that antibiotic use in livestock is…

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    Episode 4: Secure Pork Plan
    November 12, 2019

    Episode 4: Secure Pork Plan

    Listen in for Episode 4 of Swine Time with Dr. Brent Pepin as he talks about Secure Pork Plan and how to prepare incase of a Foreign Disease outbreak.

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    Early Investment in Filtration Pays Dividends for Animal Health, Biosecurity
    November 12, 2019

    Early Investment in Filtration Pays Dividends for Animal Health, Biosecurity

    The investment in filtration equipment for sow farms that began as a “leap of faith” by Pipestone Management over a decade ago has evolved into a critical element of keeping sows and piglets protected from deadly viruses. Pipestone was the first to install filtration equipment on a commercial sow farm in the United States in…

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    Stop the loss! Focus on Mycoplasma and Circovirus Prove Profitable for Pig Producers.
    November 12, 2019

    Stop the loss! Focus on Mycoplasma and Circovirus Prove Profitable for Pig Producers.

    The goal of boosting production and profitability for pork producers has led Joseph Yaros, DVM, and veterinarian with Pipestone Veterinary Services, to focus on the control and elimination of two key pathogens. “My main objective is to help our producers be as profitable as possible and reduce health issues in their herds,” said Dr. Yaros.…

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    SwineTime Podcast with Pipestone Veterinary Services
    November 12, 2019

    SwineTime Podcast with Pipestone Veterinary Services

    Pipestone Veterinary Services is pleased to present “Swine Time” the podcast created for the pork industry and individual pork producers around the country. Our first podcast deals with the subject of African Swine Fever and what it means to the industry as a whole and more importantly the individual producer. Episode 2: Transboundary Work with…

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    Animal Health and Biosecurity Drive Changes, Growth for Family Operation
    November 12, 2019

    Animal Health and Biosecurity Drive Changes, Growth for Family Operation

    Adapting to a changing industry and adopting new business and management practices has allowed Harold Dekkers and his family to maintain and grow the Hawarden, Iowa, farm that has been in his family for decades. “I’ve lived in the same house my entire life, on the farm that my father bought in 1944,” said Harold.…

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    Give a Helping Ham
    November 12, 2019

    Give a Helping Ham

    Did you know 1 out of 5 kids in America struggle with hunger? Food security is something many of us take for granted every day and as we approach the holiday season, PIPESTONE would like to Give a Helping Ham to families in need through our communities. Through the Give a Helping Ham program, for…

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