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What Does the Future Hold for the PRRS-Resistant Pig?
PIC has been working for years to find a solution to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) because the problem…
August 26, 2024
What You Need to Know About the PRRS-Resistant Pig
Iowa pig farmer Mike Paustian believes it’s important to introduce the technology in a thoughtful, comprehensive manner, so everyone has…
August 26, 2024
PIC Genetics Reduce European Pork Producers’ Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 7.7%
New European life cycle assessment shows using improved swine genetics makes pork production more sustainable PIC worked with global environmental…
August 21, 2024
Growing losses from PRRS cost pork producers $1.2 billion per year, new study shows
Press Release from Iowa State University Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) caused an estimated $1.2 billion per year in…
July 31, 2024
Brazil Issues Positive Regulatory Determination for PIC’s PRRS-Resistant Pig
PIC working to secure approval for the PRRS-resistant pig in key pork markets around the globe Genus plc (LSE: GNS),…
April 29, 2024
How Valuing Carbon Could Open Doors for Pork Producers
Pork producers often think about meat as the only commodity they produce. But Chris Hostetler, director of animal science at…
April 29, 2024
Data Makes the Difference: PIC Seeks Answers to Environmental Impact of Genetics
When it comes to valuing innovation such as genetic improvement, one of the most important steps you can take is…
April 29, 2024
Iowa State University Study Shows Preventing Common Swine Disease Could Dramatically Reduce Demand for Antibiotic Use in Pork Production
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keely Coppess, [email protected] HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – Jan. 16, 2024 – As concerns about antimicrobial resistance grow, large…
January 16, 2024
Colombia is First Country to Issue Positive Regulatory Determination for PIC’s PRRS-Resistant Pig
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Determination marks a critical milestone in the battle against the PRRS virus HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2023) –…
October 5, 2023