Allen D. Leman Swine Conference : Volume 24, 1997 /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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[St. Paul, Minn.] :
Veterinary Outreach Programs, University of Minnesota,
1997.
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Table of Contents:
- Diagnostic pathology of emerging and recurring swine disease problems
- Recent export performance of the US pork industry
- The changing structure of the pork industry: a packer's perspective
- Diseases and food safety: problems or opportunities
- Global PRRS
- Lessons from Europe for the North American swine industry
- Gilt pool management: some experiences from around the world
- Preparing yourself and your clients for the 21st century
- The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service's perspective on the impact of slaughter plant HACCP systems on food animal production
- The National Pork's Producers Council's perspective on pre-harvest food safety
- Pre-harvest food safety: the pork packer perspective
- Pre-harvest food saftey: how practitioners will lead this effort
- Gilt development, isolation, acclimatization, and synchronization
- Attempts to influence the PRRS status of replacement gilts
- The role of boars in introducing and spreading disease
- How we established a successful beef consulting practice
- Building a practice through improved consulting skills
- Business planning for practice growth
- The state of the art of salmonella
- Pre-harvest control of trichinellosis
- Control of toxoplasmosis
- State of the art on residue avoidance by pork producers
- Partial budgeting in a swine operation
- Using the DuPont model
- Foodborne disease: the changing epidemiology and emerging issues
- How the changing environment affects pigs
- Agricultural change and impacts on rural culture
- Growth curve analysis: Practical tools for making farm-specific decisions
- Establishing feed intake and growth curves for individual growing-finishing pig units
- What to do when feed intake is below target: nutritional, environmental and management strategies
- The acute PRRS investigative study: an update
- An update of research at the National Animal Disease Center on current field strains of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus
- Interrelatedness of PRRS virus isolates in North America
- What happens to production records when you think like a food company
- Using RISK: an approach to modeling uncertainty
- The theory of constraints applied to pork production
- How we us PigCHAMP in business planning and assessment of customer needs
- Generating value-added reports from PigCHAMP
- Practitioners' need for swine disease diagnosis by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- New diagnostic tools for the detection of infectious agents
- Applications of TaqMan PCR in the detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory virus
- Oligonucleotide-specific capture plate hybridization (OSCPH) assay for detecting Streptococcus suis and Haemophilus parasuis
- Application of PCR as a rapid and sensitive method to detect toxigenic Pasteurella multocida
- Personality type, attitude towards pigs, and herd productivity
- Gender and cultural issues in the swine industry
- Employment litigation: the newest PRRS what every employer should know about employee rights and employer liabilities.