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Swine Topics

Minimize Disease to Maximize Value (07/31/07) - Dr. Lawrence Firkins
New Wasting Disease in Swine? (03/06/06) - Larry Firkins, DVM, MS, MBA
Pork Checkoff Recommends Flu Shot For Swine Farm Workers (11/03/05) -
Fast Facts: Aflatoxin Contaminated Grains (10/20/05) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
It's Never Too Early to Plan for a Natural Disaster (09/13/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Thousands Sign Up for Animal Feeding Operations Air Compliance Agreement (08/25/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
National Pork Industry Air Emissions Study (08/25/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
After Ethanol, What Is Leftover? (08/12/05) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Safety First at Animal Exhibits (07/01/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Sometimes Disease Management Depends on Employee Management (06/16/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Task Force on Pregnant Sow Housing Drafts Statement (04/07/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Recently Reported Rabies in Illinois (01/31/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Veterinary Organization Is Crafting Position on Housing System for Pregnant Sows (01/14/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Disaster Plans for Animals (12/29/04) - Dr. Christine Merle
Training Program Will Promote Swine Welfare (11/18/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
New Molecular Diagnostic Tests for BVD and PRRS Viruses (09/23/04) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
New Program Documents Pork Safety on the Farm (07/29/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Animal ID: Where Are We? (07/01/04) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Illinois EPA Releases CAFO Rules for NPDES Permits (05/07/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Veterinarians Urged to Boost Security Measures During Elevated Threat Level (01/02/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Bioterrorism Preparedness (09/04/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
New Program Helps Pork Producers Assess Herd's Well-being (04/17/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
State Agricultural Emergency Plan Calls for Training and Cooperation at Local Level (02/06/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
December 4 Swine Conference (11/14/02) - CEPS staff
Researchers Recommend Keeping Cats Out of Swine Facilities (10/31/02) - from the University News Bureau
December Swine Conference Announced (09/19/02) -
Pork Producers Urged to Review Biosecurity Procedures (09/19/02) - from National Pork Board
Drought and Nitrate in Corn (08/21/02) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Brucellosis: Are we finally "free"? (05/16/02) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
A Repeat of 1998 Pork Prices? (05/01/02) - Dr. Larry Firkins
The Trucker Quality Assurance Program is Launched by the National Pork Board (03/08/02) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Anthrax Primer for Animal Producers (10/17/01) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Extension's role in "Biosecurity" and "Biocontainment" in 2001 (10/04/01) - Dr. Dick Wallace
Research Targets Salmonella Control in Pig Production (08/24/01) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Serum Profiles Help Manage Respiratory Diseases in Pigs (05/17/01) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Overview of Hoof and Mouth Disease (HMD) (03/08/01) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink and other Extension veterinarians/U of I
Resources for Pork Food Safety Now on the Web (02/11/01) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (11/03/00) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Potential Foreign Disease Outbreak in Illinois: (10/06/00) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Take Precautions to Prevent Outbreaks of Foreign (08/11/00) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Strategies to Help Pigs Beat the Heat (07/13/00) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Pork Certification Program Addresses Specific (06/29/00) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
European-like PRRS Strain Identified in the United (04/20/00) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Safety Certification for Illinois Pork (02/24/00) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Tailor PRRS Strategies to the Farm (01/27/00) - Dr. Steve Henry
Advances in PRDC Management (12/03/99) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Diagnostic Lab Fee Waiver Extended and (09/09/99) - Dr. John J. Andrews
Seasonal Infertility in Swine (08/12/99) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Pressures Mount for Producers to Reduce Levels (06/18/99) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Exams for Boars (05/20/99) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Exams for Boars (05/20/99) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Ten Tips for Staying on Top of Swine Industry (02/25/99) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Fee Waiver for Illinois Swine Cases (01/28/99) - Dr. John J. Andrews
Blood May Not Affect Boar Semen (01/14/99) - Dr. LeRoy Biehl