KSU Swine Day 2006
This article is a collection of papers presented during KSU's Swine Day 2006.

Pork Production Around the World - Challenges & Opportunities: North Carolina
By Monte McCaw, Canadian Pork Council - This article is from a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2006 London Swine Conference.

Danish Pork Industry - Achieving productivity - Part 4
By Terry L. Steinhart and Larry McMullen, ISU Extension Swine Field Specialist - In October 2005, Iowa State University Extension swine field specialists, Iowa Pork Industry Center staff and IPPA president Steve Kerns traveled to Denmark for a first-hand...

Pork Production Around the World - Challenges & Opportunities: Canada
By Clare Schlegel, Canadian Pork Council - This article is from a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2006 London Swine Conference.

Industry Structure/Integration: What are the Options for the Canadian Pork Industry?
By Jerry Bouma and presented at the 2006 Banff Pork Seminar - The Canadian pork industry is poised to build on its current position as the world’s largest pork exporter.

A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Salmonella-Control Strategies In Danish Pork Production
By S.G. Goldbach and L. Alban, Danish Meat Association and published by Prev Vet Med - In Denmark, it was agreed to lower the Salmonella prevalence in pork to 1.2% before the end of 2006.

London Swine Conference Proceedings 2006 - Summary
This article is a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2006 London Swine Conference.

Banff Pork Seminar: The Beginnings
By Wayne Lamble and presented at the 2006 Banff Pork Seminar - Since the establishment of the University of Alberta Department of Extension in 1912, it has worked with other academic units of the University, including the Faculty of Agriculture, to find,...

Achieving 30 Pigs/sow/year
Summarized by Emma Clowes, Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development - A breakout session at this year's Banff Pork Seminar was dedicated to the achievement of 30 pigs per sow per year, this article summarizes this session.

Making Good Pork Perfect
By Jeanine Wallace, Ontario Pork - The pork value chain involves many processes, from the farm through to the slaughterhouse, restaurant and grocery trades.

Reducing Transport Losses in Pigs
By Aces News, University of Illinois - Losses of pigs in transport to market can be cut by as much as one-half, according to ongoing research at the University of Illinois.

A Fourfold Approach To Better Swine Management
By Alberta Pork. Pork producers have gained a reputation for being innovators in technology, environmental stewardship and other factors that have improved individual farms and advanced the industry as a whole.

Basic Pig Husbandry - The Grower Herd
By Graeme Taylor and Greg Roese, Livestock Officers Pigs, Intensive Industries Development, Tamworth - This Primefact is one of five articles providing an overview of basic pig husbandry, covering boars, gilts and sows, the litter, weaners and grower...

Large Group Housing for Finishing Pigs
By Harold W. Gonyou and Lee Whittington and published by the Prairie Swine Center - Conventional management of grow/finish pigs until recently has been to keep one or two litters in each pen in order to minimize aggression. In recent years we have moved...

A Guide To The Food Hygiene & Other Regulations For The Meat Industry
By The Meat Hygiene Services and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland - This Guide is relevant to those UK food businesses that slaughter animals for human consumption or cut or process meat, particularly those establishments...