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Danish Pig Research Centre: Annual Report 2010: Environmental Technology
The 2010 annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines the latest research on pig house environmental management.
The 2010 annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines the latest research on pig house environmental management.
Recording Resounding Success
The BPEX Farm Case Study Number 26 highlights how focusing on the six most important key performance indicators (KPIs) can improve efficiency in a breeding herd.
The BPEX Farm Case Study Number 26 highlights how focusing on the six most important key performance indicators (KPIs) can improve efficiency in a breeding herd.
USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report - September 2011 [Updated]
The latest quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
The latest quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
InterPIG 2010 Results
In 2010, most countries experienced higher feed costs, while countries such as France, the Netherlands and Ireland faced the opposite.
In 2010, most countries experienced higher feed costs, while countries such as France, the Netherlands and Ireland faced the opposite.
Brazil – Livestock and Products Annual 2011
Pork production in Brazil is estimated to increase by two per cent in 2012, mostly supported by the demand from the domestic market, since exports are estimated to decline by one a per cent due the uncertainties over the Russian market, according to the...
Pork production in Brazil is estimated to increase by two per cent in 2012, mostly supported by the demand from the domestic market, since exports are estimated to decline by one a per cent due the uncertainties over the Russian market, according to the...
Ukraine – Livestock and Products Annual 2011
Production of pork in 2012 is expected to rebound after a slight drop in 2011 boosted by internal demand and cheap feeds, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Production of pork in 2012 is expected to rebound after a slight drop in 2011 boosted by internal demand and cheap feeds, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
EU Pig Populations – 2010 – Update
The latest update for the EU pig population from Eurostat completes the data set and reveals an estimated fall of more than 926,000 animals or 0.6 per cent from the previous year to bring the EU total to just under 151 million pigs in 2010. Jackie Linden,...
The latest update for the EU pig population from Eurostat completes the data set and reveals an estimated fall of more than 926,000 animals or 0.6 per cent from the previous year to bring the EU total to just under 151 million pigs in 2010. Jackie Linden,...
EU Pig Meat Production – 2010 – Update
According to Eurostat, pig meat production in the EU-27 was just over 22.0 million tonnes last year – 3.4 per cent more than 2009 – following a recent revision. Most countries – and all of the top 12 pig meat-producing countries – registered increases...
According to Eurostat, pig meat production in the EU-27 was just over 22.0 million tonnes last year – 3.4 per cent more than 2009 – following a recent revision. Most countries – and all of the top 12 pig meat-producing countries – registered increases...
Danish Pig Research Centre: Annual Report 2010: Environmental Regulations
The 2010 annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines the latest environmental regulations in Denmark.
The 2010 annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines the latest environmental regulations in Denmark.
United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update – September 2011
The upward trend in DAPP since February came to an end in mid-July, according to James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group in his latest explanation of the trends in the UK and EU.
The upward trend in DAPP since February came to an end in mid-July, according to James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group in his latest explanation of the trends in the UK and EU.
Emerging Threats Quarterly Report – Pig Diseases – April to June 2011
Among the highlights of this report – previously known as the Quarterly Surveillance Report from VLA – are the first case of confirmed PCV2-associated foetopathy in British pigs.
Among the highlights of this report – previously known as the Quarterly Surveillance Report from VLA – are the first case of confirmed PCV2-associated foetopathy in British pigs.
QMS Pig Market Report - September 2011
In recent weeks, prime pig producer prices have been falling steadily after reaching their seasonal peak in mid-July, writes Iain Macdonald from Quality Meat Scotland.
In recent weeks, prime pig producer prices have been falling steadily after reaching their seasonal peak in mid-July, writes Iain Macdonald from Quality Meat Scotland.
Green Pig Project – Survey Results
The Green Pig project aims to bring together stakeholders to assess the potential of using home-grown legumes for growing/finishing pigs as a means of reducing the environmental burden. No. 11 in the Research into Action series from BPEX.
The Green Pig project aims to bring together stakeholders to assess the potential of using home-grown legumes for growing/finishing pigs as a means of reducing the environmental burden. No. 11 in the Research into Action series from BPEX.
Australia – Livestock and Products Annual 2011
Pig meat production is expected to increase steadily in CY 2012 in response to improved feed supplies, according to the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Pig meat production is expected to increase steadily in CY 2012 in response to improved feed supplies, according to the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Republic of Korea - Livestock and Products Annual - 2011
Pork production in 2012 is set to rapidly expand but will still remain slightly below the levels prior to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD), according to the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Pork production in 2012 is set to rapidly expand but will still remain slightly below the levels prior to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD), according to the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
US Pork Outlook
Amidst drought and domestically high feed prices, exports are flourishing, according to Rachel J. Johnson in the latest Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook report from US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service.
Amidst drought and domestically high feed prices, exports are flourishing, according to Rachel J. Johnson in the latest Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook report from US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service.
BPEX Export Bulletin - September 2011: Week 36
The British Pig Executive's (BPEX) Export Bulletin for the first week of September 2011 reports pig industry trends from around the world.
The British Pig Executive's (BPEX) Export Bulletin for the first week of September 2011 reports pig industry trends from around the world.
Feed Outlook – September 2011
The US corn yield has dropped and this is expected to boost prices, according to the latest report from the USDA Economic Research Service.
The US corn yield has dropped and this is expected to boost prices, according to the latest report from the USDA Economic Research Service.
Danish Pig Research Centre: Annual Report 2010: Nutrition
The latest annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines research activities into phosphorus nutrition, feeding weaners and finishers, diet formulation and liquid feeding.
The latest annual report from the Danish Pig Research Centre outlines research activities into phosphorus nutrition, feeding weaners and finishers, diet formulation and liquid feeding.
Phylogenetic Analysis of Porcine Parvoviruses from Swine Samples in China
This is the first report on the isolation of a Group III porcine parvovirus in China.
This is the first report on the isolation of a Group III porcine parvovirus in China.
Salmonellosis in Finishing Pigs in Spain
Salmonella spp. were isolated from 31 per cent of the animals and 94 per cent of the herds sampled, and resistance to at least one antimicrobial agent was detected in 73 per cent of the Salmonella strains, according to recent research from Spain.
Salmonella spp. were isolated from 31 per cent of the animals and 94 per cent of the herds sampled, and resistance to at least one antimicrobial agent was detected in 73 per cent of the Salmonella strains, according to recent research from Spain.
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates – September 2011
While coarse grain stocks are expected to be lower this month, wheat stocks are projected to be up, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
While coarse grain stocks are expected to be lower this month, wheat stocks are projected to be up, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
Identification of Critical Amino Acid in Capsid Protein of PCV2
The amino acid, alanine, at position 59 in the capsid protein of PCV2a (CL, LG and JF2) strains is a critical amino acid, which determines one neutralising epitope of those strains, according to researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Scie...
The amino acid, alanine, at position 59 in the capsid protein of PCV2a (CL, LG and JF2) strains is a critical amino acid, which determines one neutralising epitope of those strains, according to researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Scie...
