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June 2026 Newsletter
Image of Ingevac CircoFlex AD 250ml Bottle A vaccine to meet the changing PCV2 landscape — and today’s field challenges Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) remains a key, economically significant disease circulating in swine herds, but the shift in genotype prevalence has influenced the way the industry now approaches the disease. Most recently, research has linked PCV2 genotype d (PCV2d) as not only the most prevalent genotype circulating among swine herds in the United States
Jun 15 min read


May 2026 Newsletter
This month, we are covering spring-to-summer changes! Heat Stress - Grass Tetany - Barn Ventilation
May 14 min read


April 2026 Newsletter
Erysipelas, a forgotten challenge within the Swine Industry? Greg Lear and Harvey Williams Diamond-shaped blotches Talking with producers these days, it seems like we haven’t had too many cases of erysipelas recently. In my opinion, our industry is overdue for an erysipelas break. When we forget the challenge, we, as an industry, sometimes become complacent with our preventive measures, which can have a more significant impact when the problem arises. Erysipelas is one
Apr 15 min read


March 2026 Newsletter
Check out First Defense's article on calving support, as well as our newest employee announcement: Jade Schleisman!
Mar 16 min read
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