Journal of Swine Health and Production

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VOLUME 24, NUMBER 6

Cover Photo

In a Missouri swine facility
Photo courtesy of Tina Smith

 The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians

Errata   (below)

President's message: Issues management: "Small but mighty!"
George Charbonneau

Executive Editor's message: Special Topic: STROBE-Vet
Terri O'Sullivan

Why do you do what you do?
Monte Fuhrman

A survey of current feeding regimens for vitamins and trace minerals in the US swine industry
Flohr JR, DeRouchey JM, Woodworth JC, et al
(PDF PDF version available)

Virus detection using metagenomic sequencing of swine nasal and rectal swabs
Hause BM, Duff JW, Scheidt A, et al
(PDF PDF version available)

An investigation of sow interaction with ice blocks on a farm with group-housed sows fed by electronic sow feeders
Pierdon MK, John AM, Parsons TD
(PDF PDF version available)

Methods and processes of developing the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology -- Veterinary (STROBE-Vet) statement  
Sargeant JM, O’Connor AM, Dohoo IR, et al
(PDF PDF version available)

News from the National Pork Board

  • Infographic highlights Pork Checkoff's 2016 Antibiotics Work
  • Bachmeier joins National Pork Board

Advocacy in action: May I borrow a cup of data?
Harry Snelson

AASV news

  • AASV awards nominations due December 15
  • VFD Frequently Asked Questions

AASV Meeting Program
(at the annual meeting section of the website)

AASV Foundation news

  • Golfers tee off to support AASV Foundation
  • Aim for the Sky in the Mile High -- Give generously in Denver!
  • Donate auction item(s) by December 1
  • $5000 scholarships available to sophomore and junior veterinary students
  • Research proposals sought for funding in 2017
  • Swine veterinarians invited to apply for Hogg Scholarship

Thank you, reviewers

Errata

In the article on page 29 of the January/February issue of the Journal of Swine Health and Production (Scherba et al), the citation was incorrectly reported as “J Swine Health Prod. 2016;24(1):21-28.” The correct citation is “J Swine Health Prod. 2016;24(1):29-35.”

In the article on page 198 of the July/August issue of the Journal of Swine Health and Production (Greiner), the citation was incorrectly reported as “J Swine Health Prod. 2015;24(4):198-204.” The correct citation is “J Swine Health Prod. 2016;24(4):198-204.”


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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.