Journal of Swine Health and Production
March and April 2008
VOLUME 16, NUMBER 2
Missouri sow Photo courtesy of The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians
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President’s message: The legacy of the AASV President-elect’s message: AASV – the navigational device for swine veterinarians From the Executive Director: You might be an executive director if… From the Executive Editor: Hire a student Effect of out-of-feed events and diet
particle size on pig
performance and welfare Influence of stage of gestation at
grouping and presence of boars
on farrowing rate and litter size of group-housed sows Oral-fluid samples for surveillance
of commercial growing pigs
for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
and porcine circovirus type 2 infections Prevalence and causes of inappropriate
temperatures in on-farm
semen storage units in Ontario News from the National Pork Board: 2007 in review
AASV Foundation news: AASV Foundation grants
help students gain swine practice experience Advocacy in action: How a bill becomes law Straight talk: AASV receives high marks from student members
Also in the print edition:
The Journal of Swine Health and Production is published by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. Opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the endorsement, official attitude, or position of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, the Journal of Swine Health and Production, or any Industry Support Council member. The Journal of Swine Health and Production is a refereed publication and is a benefit of membership in the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. |