Journal of Swine Health and Production

 The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians

President’s message: Houston, we've had a problem!
George Charbonneau

Executive Director's message: Don't forget to turn back around
Tom Burkgren

Executive Editor's message: Shout-out!
Terri O'Sullivan

Comparative efficacy of concurrent administration of a porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) vaccine plus a porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccine from two commercial sources in pigs challenged with both viruses
Jeong J, Kang HS, Park C, et al
( PDF version available)

Rubber mat placement in a farrowing and lactation facility: Tips and techniques
Campler M, Pairis-Garcia M, Stalder KJ, et al
( PDF version available)

Measurement of neutralizing antibodies against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in sow serum, colostrum, and milk samples and piglet serum samples after feedback
Clement T, Singrey A, Lawson S, et al
( PDF version available)

Feed mill biosecurity plans: A systematic approach to prevent biological pathogens in swine feed
Cochrane RA, Dritz SS, Woodworth JC, et al
( PDF version available)

News from the National Pork Board

• Pork Checkoff continues to add value by producing practical research outcomes
• Antibiotics: Blue-ribbon Panel gets to work
• Pork Checkoff offers crisis texting
• More robust Common Swine Industry Audit adds clarity
• Pork Checkoff’s VFD and antibiotics materials available now

AASV news

• AASV installs 2016 officers
• AASV to publish 2016 membership directory
• AASV proceedings: Don't wait by the mailbox...
• Call for papers -- AASV 2017 Student Seminar: Veterinary Student Scholarships

Annual Meeting Report

• AASV Annual Meeting sets records again
• Swine Practitioner of the Year
• Howard Dunne Memorial Award
• Meritorious Service Award
• Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year Award
• Technical Services/Allied Industry Veterinarian of the Year Award
• AASV Foundation announces student scholarships
• AASV announces Veterinary Student Poster Competition awardees
• Annual Business Breakfast
• New officers
• Thank you, AASV Annual Meeting sponsors!

AASV Foundation news

• AASVF-Merck Veterinary Student Scholarships awarded
• AASV Foundation announces research funding for 2016
• AASV Foundation Auction and Mini raffle
• Winkelman establishes foundation’s first Legacy Fund

Advocacy in action: Common Swine Industry Audit -- What you need to know
Harry Snelson

• Masthead (online equivalent: Journal of Swine Health and Production Contacts, AASV Contacts)
• Sponsors (online equivalent: AASV Industry Support Council)
• Conversion tables
• AASV News (online: AASV e-Letter)
• Errata
• Upcoming meetings
• Guidelines to authors
• Cumulative index

The Journal of Swine Health and Production is published by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. Opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the endorsement, official attitude, or position of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, the Journal of Swine Health and Production, or any Industry Support Council member. The Journal of Swine Health and Production is a refereed publication and is a benefit of membership in the American Association of Swine Veterinarians.