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Study Finds U.S. Feral Hog Population Can Be Managed
October 17, 2023 — 
Recent conservation efforts have proven effective at controlling wild pig populations in the Southeastern United States, according to new research from the University of Georgia's Savannah River...
SHIC Announces Staff Transitions
August 23, 2023 — Paul Sundberg
The Swine Health Information Center's Executive Director, Dr. Paul Sundberg, has announced he will retire at the end of 2023. Upon accepting Dr. Sundberg's retirement request, the SHIC Board of...
AASV Members Recognized by AMVEC
August 20, 2023 — 
The LV Annual Congress of the Mexican Association of Veterinary Specialists in Pigs (AMVEC), convened an attendance of more than 1,000 professionals from various areas of the swine sector, who...
Greiner Named Director of Iowa Pork Industry Center
July 25, 2023 — 
Stepping into the director role, Laura Greiner is ready to guide Iowa State University's Iowa Pork Industry Center in its efforts to maintain the state's standing as a leader in advancing animal...
Cara Haden to Receive ISU Young Alumni Award
June 28, 2023 — 
Five Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine alumni have been named 2023 alumni award recipients. Dr. Cara Haden (ISU '14), director of animal welfare, Pipestone Veterinary Services, has...
What’s Top of Mind for Swine Veterinarians in 2023?
June 11, 2023 — 
From PRRS to PEDV, the health challenges facing swine farms add insult to injury during tough economic times. Farm Journal's PORK asked four veterinarians to share their perspectives, including what...
Making an Impact: Scott Dee Honored at UMN
April 11, 2023 — 
Over his 35-year career, Dr. Scott Dee, '87 DVM, '85 MS, '96 PhD, has made a significant impact in the world of veterinary swine medicine through research efforts focused on infectious diseases. On...
Indiana Veterinarians Honor Dr. Max Rodibaugh
February 22, 2023 — 
Dr. Max Rodibaugh, Purdue '77, posthumously received honors from the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (IVMA). Dr. Rodibaugh was honored with the IVMA Lifetime Achievement Award. This award...
Processing the Litter-ature: A new podcast
February 14, 2023 — 
The Swine Disease Eradication Center at the University of Minnesota is thrilled to introduce a first-of-its-kind podcast: "Processing the Litter-ature", in which peer-reviewed papers are...
Joe Connor Inducted into Swine Web Hall of Fame
February 6, 2023 — 
Dr. Joe Connor, founder of Carthage Veterinary Service, LTD, was recently inducted into the Swine Web Hall of Fame. During an interview with Swine Web, he discusses his journey and career. Watch and...
AASV Member New Nebraska Governor
January 12, 2023 — 
Nebraska officially has a new governor. Columbus hog producer Jim Pillen was sworn in as the state's 41st governor Thursday afternoon. Pillen fought off emotions at the start of the speech and when...
Baysinger Receives PAACO Award
January 11, 2023 — 
Dr. Angela Baysinger, AASV Vice-President, was recently awarded the the 2022 Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO) Service Award. Please join us in congratulating Dr....

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Category abbreviations: AASV=Membership information, announcements, and other information from the American Association of Swine Veterinarians; Abs.=Abstracts from journal articles of general interest to swine veterinarians.; ALERT=Used to create email alerts; An.H.=Animal Health; Conf.=Conference announcements and other continuing education opportunities; FAD="Foreign" Animal Disease and other news most significant to regions outside of North America.; Food=Food Safety; Gov.=Information about legislation, regulations, and rulemaking that may affect the swine industry or swine veterinarians.; Hum.H.=Human health; Ind.=News from the pork industry, including NPPC and Pork Board activities.; International=Information regarding swine health and production internationally.; Jobs=Position announcements, primarily seeking swine veterinarians.; Meet=Provides a short synopsis of meetings of importance to swine veterinarians.; News=Agriculture related news events.; Nutr.=Swine nutrition; OP-ED=Opinion or editorial articles expressing the thoughts of individual Association members.; Pharm.=Pharmaceuticals and biologicals; PRRS=Articles from the AASV PRRS Task Force; Practice=Information associated with practice management or development.; Research=Research topics of interest to swine veterinarians.; Students=Information of interest to AASV student members.; USDA=US Dept. of Agriculture activities of interest to swine veterinarians.; Welfare=Animal welfare issues