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Animal Health in Ukraine Project: Results of Laboratory Research
Within the framework of the joint project of the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) "Animal Health in Ukraine", microbiological monitoring of bacterial pathogens of pigs was carried out for the first time to determine antibiotic sensitivity using the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) method, taking into account the clinical picture. The company-member of the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders , AV LLC "Agrocenter K", has already received the results of the research implemented within the second phase of the project. Details in the commentary:
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The Last Module of the Veterinary School is Over!
On August 27, the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) held the fourth module of the training course for pig farmers.
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Veterinary School: Peculiarities of Laboratory Diagnostics of PRRS and its Spread in Ukraine
Today, the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus remains one of the most significant pathogens in the global pig industry. It is difficult to control due to its complex genetic diversity and ability to persist in pigs for a long time.
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Test for Knowledge of Respiratory and Post-Weaning Diseases in Pigs
The participants of the fourth module of the veterinary school took a short test to check their level of knowledge before listening to the lectures.
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Module IV of the Veterinary School of Pig Farms Has Been Completed
On August 23, the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) held the fourth module of the training course for pig farmers.
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IV Module of Veterinary School: Factors Affecting Piglets in the Nursery
Registration for the forth module of the veterinary school continues, which the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) realizes under the grant cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Start on August 23 at 12:45 am.
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Veterinary School: Features of Laboratory Diagnostics of Diseases of the Respiratory Diseases of Pigs
Registration for the forth module of the veterinary school continues, which the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) realizes under the grant cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Start on August 23 at 12:45 am.
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IV Module of Veterinary Schcool Focuses on Post-Weaning and Respiratory Diseases of Swine
Registration for the forth module of the veterinary school continues, which the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) realizes under the grant cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Start on August 23 at 12:45 am.
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Veterinary School: Integrity of the Intestinal Barrier is the Key to Piglet Health
The third training for pig farm specialists implemented by the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) starts at 27th of June at 12:00 (Kyiv time).
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Pig Farm Specialists Invited to the Third Module of the Veterinary School
The third training for pig farm specialists implemented by the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) starts at 27th of June.
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Registration For the Third Module of the AUPB Veterinary School Continues
The third training for pig farm specialists implemented by the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) starts at 27th of June.
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Registration for the Third Module of the Veterinary School Has Started!
The third training for pig farm specialists implemented by the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) starts at 27th of June.
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Study Tour to the US: How Much It Costs to Build a Farm in the United States
The answer to this question was found out from Precision Decisions Ltd, a company specializing in the construction of turnkey pig farms. And the economics of pig production were discussed with JW Vittetoe Pork Ltd, which currently keeps more than 15 thousand sows. The meetings were held as part of a study tour organized by the USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program (AGRO) in partnership with the the Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB).
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Study Tour to the US: Is It Profitable to Engage in Pig Production ?
Participants of the study tour, organized by the USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program in partnership with the Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB), learned about the economics of contract feeding, farmer support programs and pork market trends during meetings with the Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and the NexGen pig farm.
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Study Tour to the US: Meetings in the US Senate and the US Department of Agriculture
On June 1, 2023, a study tour program to the United States began for ten member companies of the Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the support of the USAID Agricultural and Rural Development (AGRO) Program.
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Online-School for Pig Farm Veterinarians Starts in April
On April 11, the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB), together with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), will hold the first module of training for pig farm veterinarians under the grant cooperation.
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ASF Risk Assesment by Eyes of Meat Processors
With support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders (AUPB) surveyed representatives of abattoirs and meat processing plants on their assessment of the risks of the spread of swine disease since the start of the full-scale invasion. Questioning of representatives of meat processing industry and other participants of domestic pork market (industrial and domestic pork producers, hunters, etc.) the ASU carries out in the framework of the project «Ensuring Animal Health in Ukraine».
