EPISODE · Nov 6, 2015 · 13 MIN
Jason Woodworth, PEDv
from Food and Farm · host Ray Bowman
For a couple of years now, the pork industry in the US has struggled with a condition called PEDv or Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus which has brought high mortality rates to pre-weaning weight piglets. Researchers like Jason Woodworth at Kansas State University are examining the presence of the virus in animal feed, to improve biosecurity measures and attempt to save pigs' lives.
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For a couple of years now, the pork industry in the US has struggled with a condition called PEDv or Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus which has brought high mortality rates to pre-weaning weight piglets. Researchers like Jason Woodworth at Kansas State University are examining the presence of the virus in animal feed, to improve biosecurity measures and attempt to save pigs' lives.
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