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Benchmark Magazine Article Archive

Benchmark Magazine is published each spring to highlight the annual results of PigCHAMP's Benchmarking program, and to feature news, commentary and articles of interest written by pork industry experts.

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2023

Enhancing passive surveillance will help producers protect their pigs from ASF and other diseases

African Swine Fever (ASF) is not yet present in the US, but this deadly porcine virus has been spreading globally since 2007.


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2023

The importance of integrating multiple data streams in the swine industry

Despite the large amount of data collected from sow farms daily, there are significant gaps in utilizing production data for real-time surveillance.

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2022

Are You Ready for Foreign Animal Disease?

If you’re a pork producer in 2022, you’re well aware of ongoing issues and challenges that face your operation and your industry. Unfortunately, one of these is the constant threat of foreign animal diseases (FADs) such as African Swine Fever (ASF).


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