kyramaster, Author at Pipestone

Health

How Low should the pH go?

Hemolytic Escherichia Coli (E. coli) is a challenging pathogen due to its high morbidity and high mortality in weaned pigs. It causes severe diarrhea and sudden death. Our tools to control and reduce hemolytic E. coli are limited and unfortunately becoming less effective due to antimicrobial resistance.

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Biosecurity Solutions for Wean-To-Finish Systems

Unfortunately, summer is over and the fall season is upon us, followed soon by winter. From a disease management perspective, it is also the season when major swine pathogens get a break from the sun and heat.

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Health

Episode #52: Fall Health Update

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2023 Interns Leave their Mark at PIPESTONE

While our priority at PIPESTONE is healthy pigs, our passion is the people who empower us. The growth and development of our team holds significant focus and is found in each of our core values – Integrity, Caring, Commitment, Growth, and Teamwork.

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Health

Biosecurity and County Fairs

A fairly biosecure way to enjoy your local fairs: Everyone at the fair has a responsibility to protect pig health. Going to fairs, or anywhere else that has pigs from a different source, creates risk for your farm. There are easy and effective steps you can take to mitigate those risks.

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