Journal of Swine Health and Production

The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians

May and June, 2021 • Volume 29, Number 3

Table of Contents

President's message: Have a plan
Mary Battrell

Executive Director's message: The 2021 AASV Annual Meeting -- A virtual success
Harry Snelson

Executive Editor's message: Themes
Terri O'Sullivan

The effect of extended storage on virus survival in feed
Dee S, Shah A, Cochrane R, et al
(PDF PDF version available)

Comparison of intradermal and intramuscular porcine circovirus type 2 vaccination methods concerning labor, production parameters, and antimicrobial treatments: A randomized field study in a Danish finishing herd
Ellegaard B, Korsgarrd J, Nielsen GB
(PDF PDF version available)

Survival and transmission of swine influenza A virus within and between farms
Desrosiers R
(PDF PDF version available)

News from the National Pork Board

  • Pork Checkoff websites get makeovers
  • PQA Plus v5 – coming June 2022
  • Humane Animal Handling modules available
  • AgView to be highlighted at World Pork Expo
  • Secure Pork Supply now includes resources for animals with outdoor access

AASV news

  • AASV installs 2021 officers
  • AASV proceedings online
  • Save the date! 2022 AASV Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting report

  • AASV holds its best virtual meeting ever
  • Swine Practitioner of the Year: Jeremy Pittman
  • Howard Dunne Memorial Award: John Deen
  • Meritorious Service Award: Angela Baysinger
  • Technical Services/Allied Industry Veterinarian of the Year: James (Jamie) Lehman
  • Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year: Chris Sievers
  • AASV Annual Business Meeting
  • Well-being efforts during AASV Annual Meeting
  • Student activities held during AASV Annual Meeting
  • AASV Foundation announces Student Seminar awards
  • Student Podcast Award
  • AASV announces student poster competition awardees
  • Tech Tables add value to AASV Annual Meeting

AASV Foundation news

  • AASV Foundation announces recipients of Hogg Scholarship
  • AASV Foundation increases research funding to $100,000; funds four proposals
  • Three AASV members receive Dr Conrad and Judy Schmidt Family Student Debt Relief Scholarship
  • Veterinary students receive $5000 scholarships from AASV Foundation, Merck Animal Health
  • Oklahoma State University veterinary student receives David A. Schoneweis Scholarship
  • Leman and Heritage Fellows recognized
  • AASV Foundation auction exceeds $100,000
  • Save the date! AASV Foundation Golf Outing

Advocacy in action: AASV committees met virtually to plan work for 2021
Abbey Canon

Cover
Cover photo is courtesy of Tina Smith.

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Disclaimer

Scientific manuscripts published in the Journal of Swine Health and Production are peer reviewed. However, information on medications, feed, and management techniques may be specific to the research or commercial situation presented in the manuscript. It is the responsibility of the reader to use information responsibly and in accordance with the rules and regulations governing research or the practice of veterinary medicine in their country or region.