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Pig News & Reports May to December 2003

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*Swine Vesicular Disease SVD - Outbreaks in Italy and Portugal : News
*Pig Breeding Management Tools: Review
*Antibiotic Growth Promoters: EU ban in 2006   Danish experience
*Grey Scour diarrhoea syndrome in pigs: Treatment
*PMWS - Control of Infections: Review
*Chlortetracycline as antibiotic medication for pigs: Review
*Streptococcus suis meningitis - Penicillin V Medication: Review
*Heating Flat Deck Weaner Pens: Cost considerations

Applied Animal Endocrinology of farm livestock
*NEW*
Applied Animal Endocrinology
The Science of Hormones

Edited by: E.J. Squires
Published November 2003
Contents & Review
 

*Antibiotic Stability in Acidified Feeds used for ZAP Salmonella Control: Review
*PMWS Eradication Abandoned in New Zealand: Disease Outbreak

*The Pig Drawing Personality Test: View/Download (MS Word-checked free of viruses) from "Pig-Nudging For Jesus"

*Handling & Restraint of Pigs for Routine Procedures: Humane Pig Catcher
*Wild Boar - Biology & Occurrence in Britain: Information   Farming   Art
*Animal Feed Sources Registered under New U.S. Emergency Regulations: Bioterrorism News
*Salmonella foodborne disease - cull sow transportation farm to abattoir: Survey

 
Coping with Risk in Agriculture by J.B. Hardaker and Alt Dijkhuizen Coping with Risk in Agriculture by J.B. Hardaker and Alt Dijkhuizen
Coping with Risk in Agriculture

by
J.B. Hardaker & Prof. Alt Dijkhuizen
key risk assessment & risk management textbook

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*U.S. National Organic program exceeds goals: October 2003

 
2004 guide to  complementary and scientific medical diagnosis, drugs and treatment2004 guide to  complementary and scientific medical diagnosis, drugs and treatment
NEW BOOK for 2004
 
Human Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Manual
comprehensive manual of health and disease

The "State of the Art" textbook of Medical Science
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*Porcine Stress Syndrome, Welfare & Meat Quality: NYT article   Resources
*Organic Pork Production Systems - Health and Welfare: Developments
*Transport welfare - Finishing pigs: Proposed EU regulations
*Swine Fever: updated resources
*Salmonella in Pig Herds - New Field Studies: Research

Swen Computer Virus - September 2003
 
The Swen virus pretends to be a security patch from Microsoft
This worm has infected many PCs, sending itself to contacts in your email address book
 
Operating Systems Affected: Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP, Me

If your antivirus software is up to date you have nothing to fear

  *Antivirus Software
 

*European Commission pays 10M Euros to cost of influenza epidemic: September 2003
*SARS & Influenza Epidemics - Update: August 2003
*Pigmeat Quality Assurance - Consolidation in UK: from September 2003
*Fast searching of the newly-extended Amazon stores: product databases
*UK farmer sues government over swill (garbage) feeding ban: FMD epidemic legacy
*Foot and Mouth Epidemic 2001 UK database: FMD section

 
Animal Welfare Law in Britain Regulation and Responsibility by Donald M. Broom and Mike Radford
Animal Welfare Law in Britain:
Regulation and Responsibility

by
Donald M. Broom & Mike Radford


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*EU influenza virus epidemic -Update: May 16th 2003

New & Deadly Computer Viruses - August 2003 !
 
W32.Blaster.Worm appeared on August 11th 2003
W32.Mimail.A@mm emerged on 1 August 2003

 
Operating Systems Affected: Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP, Me

If your antivirus software is up to date you have nothing to fear

  *Antivirus Software
 

*HPAI H7N7 'flu virus confirmed in Germany: May 13th 2003
*European Union influenza virus epidemic - Update: May 12th 2003

 

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