Eradicating PRRS completely seems like an impossible task, but it doesn’t have to be accomplished all at once. ‘If you can bite it into little chunks,’ says one operator, ‘it becomes manageable.’
by KATE PROCTER
After years of dealing with the disease, receiving a positive test result for Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is not the kiss of death it once was. Several simple strategies exist that can make the virus easier to manage, while helping to reduce the risk for herds across Ontario.