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The role of disease tolerance in swine production
In late 2010, Newsham Choice Genetics researchers announced the successful mapping of genes that enable pigs to minimize the devastating effects of disease. Newsham Choice Genetics CEO Dr. Mark Weaver calls the identification of genetic markers for PRRS tolerance a significant advance in the swine industry. But how does it impact producers? We discussed the research with Dr. Weaver at the recent Iowa Pork Congress.
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