Innovative Swine Solutions, LLC
Innovative Swine Solutions (ISS) performs health, production, and sow and wean to finish nutrition research that can be applied to production systems around the world.
ISS is currently offering opportunities to both graduate and veterinary students to develop and oversee research trials held at High Power Pork. ISS is also providing summer and 6-month internships to undergraduates who are interested in learning about swine production and nutrition. We are looking for independent people who are interested in various aspects of swine production ranging from nutrition, animal behavior, to manure management.
Research Facility | Research Program | Feeding Stations | Genetics
If you are interested in research opportunities with ISS, please contact:
Dr. Laura Greiner
309-331-3980
lgreiner@hogvet.com
We are now located in our new office at the former Carthage College - Anthony Hall.
Learn more about the history of our new office.
P's in a Pod
A monthly podcast brought to you by Pfizer Animal Health and Carthage Veterinary Service. P’s in a Pod covers practical tips on pigs, production and profitability. Access it here
Carthage Corner Newsletter
View a quarterly newsletter brought to you by Carthage Veterinary Service and Elanco Animal Health. Click here to view past issues.
Conference Proceedings
Get the proceedings from the 20th annual CVS swine conference held on August 31st, 2010 here.
Spanish Translations
We have fully qualified staff member for translation of information into Spanish. Learn more.
Records
The CVS Records Dept. offers records consulting services to the swine industry. Learn more.
Professional Partnership Award
Six agencies were honored with the state Professional Partnership Award. Included in the award are Carl Sandburg College, City of Carthage, Carthage Veterinary Service, Professional Swine Management, Prairieland Investment Group and Carson Motors.Read more.
The Food Animal Veterinarian Recruitment and Retention Program
The Food Animal Veterinarian Recruitment and Retention Program will provide financial incentives in the form of student loan debt forgiveness for veterinarians who commit to four years of employment in food animal veterinary medicine. Learn more.
Swine Disease Eradication Center
We are a member of the Swine Disease Eradication Center - University of Minnesota. This is a center dedicated to research in disease transmission and methods to eliminate. This center has led the industry in PRRS, Mycoplasma, and SIV aerosol transmission. Its research in filtration has redefined herd biosecurity.
Producers, Pigs, and Pork
Building for the future by working with the present. CVS has been reading the storybook "Producers, Pigs, and Pork" to elementary schools in West Central Illinois. This is a illustrated story of a boy's visit to a modern swine production facility. Learn more...
PRRS Elimination Project
Join us in our Tri-County Hancock, Adams, and McDonough PRRS Elimination Project!
Virtual Walking the Pens
A Wean-Finish 3D training simulation developed by CVS and ForgeFX and brought to you by Pfizer Animal Health. Download it for free at: www.virtualwalkingpens.com
Training Toolboxes
Over 60 multimedia computer training lessons on breeding, farrowing, and wean-to-finish production techniques available in English and Spanish.
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Vet Internships
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Student Internships
