Pork producers across the country are continuing to grapple with a virus that’s killing their piglets. Experts estimate Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) virus has already killed about 1 million ...

Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) is a potentially deadly swine virus that has been affecting the U.S. pork industry since May 17, 2013. It is caused by a porcine coronavirus and clinical ...

But there might be a silver lining: in a way, the virus attacking U.S. swine herds couldn’t have come at a better time. Thanks to falling grain prices, pig farmers’ costs are low, so, on the whole, ...

A deadly pig disease is partially to blame. Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, or PEDv, has killed more than 7 million piglets in the past year, and the number of cases is on the rise. Many hog ...

Although the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus has not been reported in North Dakota, the number of cases continues to grow elsewhere in the U.S. The best line of defense against the virus ...

Gordon and Jeff Smiley ramped up biosecurity in and around their hog barns when a swine virus broke out on a neighboring farm last year. They hoped to keep the killer at bay. Their buildings were ...

Swine producers are being warned against transporting infected material to ward off the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus. Biosecurity is the best method to prevent the spread of Porcine Epidemic ...

Prototype vaccine developed by U of S scientists to protect pork industry U of S scientists develop vaccine that could protect North American swine industry from virus that’s killed over eight ...

The ban of live pigs and pork byproducts follows the deaths from Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus of seven million piglets in the US. We use cookies on our website, and similar technology on our ...

This week’s Open Mic guest is Dan Basse, President of AgResource Company. With over 45 years of experience in the global grain market, Basse has seen cyclical swings in commodity prices and farm ...