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Category Archives: News
Pursuing Board Certification in Swine Health Management? The AASV Foundation Can Help!
For the second year, the AASV Foundation is offering a scholarship to support an AASV member pursuing certificationin Swine Health Management (SHM) through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP). As part of its mission to support the development and scholarship of students and veterinarians, the foundation seeks to relieve some of the financial burden […]
Position Announcement: Swine Veterinarian – Indiana/Ohio
Tyson Foods Inc, the world’s largest protein producer and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500, is looking for a Veterinarian to join our Pork Group Technical Services team. The Pork Group Veterinarian I is primarily responsible for direct interaction with contract producers, and management company leadership in our Indiana/Ohio grow-finish operation. Daily […]
Position Announcement: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Animal Welfare Science
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University invites applications for a tenure system or fixed-term faculty appointment in animal welfare science at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor, depending on qualifications and experience. There is generous flexibility in this faculty position in terms of 1) the focus of the animal welfare research […]
Position Announcement: Swine Veterinarian – Oklahoma
Tyson Foods Inc, the world’s largest protein producer and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500, is looking for a Veterinarian to join our Pork Group Technical Services team. The Pork Group Veterinarian I is primarily responsible for direct interaction with contract producers and management company leadership in our Holdenville/Central Oklahoma sow operation. […]
SHIC Funded Study Utilizes Endemic Disease Data for Detecting Emerging Diseases
A Swine Health Information Center-funded study has investigated if an increase in negative test results for endemic pathogens could be utilized as an early warning signal for emerging diseases. Led by Dr. Giovani Trevisan at Iowa State University, a team of scientists from six veterinary diagnostic labs evaluated different surveillance models using endemic enteric coronavirus […]
Abstracts Due Sep 1: AAEV Applied Animal and Public Health Research & Extension Symposium
The American Association of Extension Veterinarians (AAEV) Symposium is a fantastic opportunity for veterinarians and veterinary students to share their projects with others in the field, and network with others that interface with the public sector! Please consider submitting an abstract, or encourage others (including veterinary or graduate students). The American Association of Extension Veterinarians seeks […]
Position Announcement: Research Veterinarian
United Therapeutics seeks a Research Veterinarian to provide veterinary care for pigs in a designated pathogen-free (DPF) facility. How you’ll contribute This role plays a critical part in the performance of all veterinary procedures (survival and non-surgeries, sample collection and necropsies) for the xenotransplantation program. The Veterinarian will provide routine veterinary care as well as […]
North American PRRS Symposium: Register, Submit Abstracts Now
The North American PRRS Symposium brings together internationally recognized researchers, industry and academic professionals, and students to deliver the latest knowledge about the control of PRRS, PEDV, ASFV, and other emerging swine viruses. The meeting takes place in Chicago, Illinois, on December 8 and 9, 2024. This year’s program includes six plenary scientific sessions, a translational workshop […]
Shaping Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders: NPPC Announces New Strategic Investment Program for Young Pork Advocates
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) unveiled a new Strategic Investment Program, “Young Pork Advocates,” for young individuals ages 18-22. This initiative expands on NPPC’s Strategic Investment Program and aims to empower young advocates within the pork industry. At the 2024 World Pork Expo, NPPC hosted the inaugural Young Pork Advocates Issues Meet contest, which fostered lively […]