The US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is  a platform for safeguarding, improving and representing the health status of swine across participating farm sites, supply chains, states and regions. Such a working system is aimed at supporting the current and future health assurance needs of the 21st-century U.S. pork industry. 
Building on the previous month’s topic, your Feedstuffs Pork Nation host Mark Hulsebus of Alltech, along with Dr. Tyler Holck, DVM, MS, MBA, Senior Program Coordinator, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at Iowa State University, and Dr. Vienna Brown of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, talk in this episode about the involvement and role of USDA in US SHIP and  explore the future of the program.

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