Swine Program
Friday November 7
Room 302 BC
Time | Presenter | Topic | |
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8:30 - 9:00 | Dr. Suzanne Leonard NCSU Dept of Animal Science |
Ventilation and production practices and their impact on health | |
9:00-9:15 | Dr. Mary Battrell Murphy Family Farms |
AASV PEDv Elimination Task Force Update | |
9:15-9:45 | Dr. Kayla Castevens Country View Family Farms |
Mycoplasma Elimination - Success stories and lessons learned | |
9:45-10:30 | Dr. Kim VanderWaal The University of Minnesota |
Monitoring PRRSV-2 within farms and across regions using variant classification* | 10:30-10:45 | Break |
10:45-11:05 |
Dr. Don Banks Murphy Family Farms |
Wastewater and environmental sampling of sow farms | |
11:05-11:25 | Dr. Juliana Ferreira NC State College of Veterinary Medicine |
Evaluation of the infectivity of PEDv remaining on swine vehicles after cleaning and disinfection | |
11:25-11:45 | Dr. Mark Ladd Smithfield Foods |
A practical trailer testing program | |
11:45-12:05 | Lindsey Britton NC State College of Veterinary Medicine |
Evaluation of porcine astrovirus type 4 infection dynamics and transmission in piglets | |
12:05-12:30 | Dr. Catherine Harris NCDA Director of Livestock Programs |
State Vet Update |
*Sponsored by NC Pork Council
Lunch to follow at Sam Jones - Sponsored by Zoetis