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Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health

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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

1969

Disease prevention

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Practical Disease Prevention In The Pig Herd, R B. Richards Jan 1969

Practical Disease Prevention In The Pig Herd, R B. Richards

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

DISEASES cause loss in pig production through mortality, poor growth rate and reduced food conversion efficiency.

The cost of drugs and expert advice causes further economic loss, and the dangers to public health and to other livestock in a community are serious and often-neglected considerations.