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For pork producers, the goal is ambitious but straightforward: eliminate porcine epidemic diarrhea virus. The Wisconsin Pork Association’s PEDV Elimination Pilot Program is designed to test a coordinated, regional approach to that goal.
U.S. SHIP delegates approved a PEDV Monitored classification and advanced work on transportation sanitation, traceability, disease testing and other complex swine health issues. The decisions highlight how credible site-status information and coordinated industry action can help advance National Swine Health Strategy priorities.
Pork Checkoff research starts with the questions that matter to producers and brings the right people together to find answers. See how producer input, research proposals and industry coordination turn Checkoff dollars into research producers can put to work.
The Next Mile connects producers with swine health experts working to address the industry’s most pressing disease challenges. Learn how the National Swine Health Strategy is turning producer priorities, research and industry collaboration into practical solutions that can help protect herd health.
Five Advisory Committee members share what's changed, what's working and what's next for the National Swine Health Strategy.
Producer priorities are shaping a more coordinated swine health research agenda. At the National Swine Health Strategy Research Summit, researchers, funding organizations and industry leaders compared ongoing work, identified research gaps and explored opportunities to focus future investments on the health challenges producers have prioritized.
New enhancements to AgView® support the elimination of PEDV by making it easier to manage and share PEDV Clean status through U.S. SHIP.
The Swine Disease Research task force recently funded new PRRSV and PEDV research projects that support National Swine Health Strategy priorities. These projects aim to close critical knowledge gaps and provide producers with practical information to support disease elimination efforts.
The Swine Health advisory committee is focused on turning strategy into action. To help advance the National Swine Health Strategy, the committee identified five focus areas that will drive action and measurable progress for U.S. pork producers.
Following USDA APHIS confirmation of PRV in Iowa and Texas, the risk remains low and is linked to feral swine exposure. Still, this is a good reminder of why the National Swine Health Strategy matters on every operation.
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