TUBERCULOSIS IN SWINE
Pointing out that tuberculosis of swine is easier to eradicate entirely than to control when present on a farm, .a new poster of the United States Department of Agriculture tells what farmers can do to Improve health conditions among their pigs, with respect to this disease. The Department’s recommendations are:— Burn dead pigs and, chickens to ashes. Prevent accumulations of manure and old bedding In pig pens and lots. Never feed any carcases to pigs. Cook all milk products fed to pigs. Peed no slaughter house offal, unless cooked. Get rid of tuberculosis pigs—start with a, clean herd. Heed the first warnings from slaughter house reports which show disease in your herd.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3282, 27 February 1926, Page 13
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115TUBERCULOSIS IN SWINE Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3282, 27 February 1926, Page 13
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