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Pig Industry Articles by Category
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World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
This report, released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), adopts U.S. area, yield, and production forecasts for winter wheat, durum, other spring wheat, barley, oats and also livestock, poultry and dairy.
This report, released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), adopts U.S. area, yield, and production forecasts for winter wheat, durum, other spring wheat, barley, oats and also livestock, poultry and dairy.
Slurry Separation - A Systems Approach to Manure Management
By the University of Illinois Extension, Swine Waste Economical and Environmental Treatment Alternatives. Separation of municipal waste water into its solid and liquid components is a technology that has been utilized by municipal sanitation departments...
By the University of Illinois Extension, Swine Waste Economical and Environmental Treatment Alternatives. Separation of municipal waste water into its solid and liquid components is a technology that has been utilized by municipal sanitation departments...
The UK Pig Industry: What is its Current Status?
David Burch, past president of the Pig Veterinary Society, answers the question.
David Burch, past president of the Pig Veterinary Society, answers the question.
USDA Quarterly Pigs and Hogs Report - June 2008 (Updated)
This quarter's quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service.
This quarter's quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Post Weaning Scours
Scouring in young pigs in the immediate post-weaning period has long been recognised as a significant problem as NADIS reporting veterinary surgeons routinely record problems on farms of this nature writes Mark Wright BVSc, DPM, MRCVS in the June NADIS...
Scouring in young pigs in the immediate post-weaning period has long been recognised as a significant problem as NADIS reporting veterinary surgeons routinely record problems on farms of this nature writes Mark Wright BVSc, DPM, MRCVS in the June NADIS...
United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update
Pig prices in the UK are going up according to Tony Fowler Senior Economic Analyst, AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group in the July United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update.
Pig prices in the UK are going up according to Tony Fowler Senior Economic Analyst, AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group in the July United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update.
Drying Digestates from Biogas Plants
By Dipl.-Ing. agr. Janett Peschel, Big Dutchman International GmbH. Generating power from renewable energies is becoming increasingly important in Germany as well as on the international level.
By Dipl.-Ing. agr. Janett Peschel, Big Dutchman International GmbH. Generating power from renewable energies is becoming increasingly important in Germany as well as on the international level.
London Swine Conference Proceedings 2008 - Summary
This article is a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2008 London Swine Conference.
This article is a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2008 London Swine Conference.
PMWS – Nature or Nurture?
Researchers report their investigations into the genetic susceptibility of pigs to porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) in the June 2008 PCVD newsletter.
Researchers report their investigations into the genetic susceptibility of pigs to porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) in the June 2008 PCVD newsletter.
PCV2 a b c - 1 2 3: Taxonomic Conundrum
There are three broad groups of porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2), which differ in their ability to cause PMWS. In its June 2008 newsletter, the EU PCVD Consortium explains its new scientific definition of the genotypes, which was needed to standardise nomenclature....
There are three broad groups of porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2), which differ in their ability to cause PMWS. In its June 2008 newsletter, the EU PCVD Consortium explains its new scientific definition of the genotypes, which was needed to standardise nomenclature....
PMWS Transmission: Pig-to-Pig Transmission
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium demonstrates that Post-Weaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) can be passed to healthy pigs from infected herds.
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium demonstrates that Post-Weaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) can be passed to healthy pigs from infected herds.
PMWS Transmission - Airborne Transmission
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium demonstrates that Post-Weaning Mortality and Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) can be passed to healthy pigs from infected herds.
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium demonstrates that Post-Weaning Mortality and Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) can be passed to healthy pigs from infected herds.
Inoculation of Porcine Foetuses with Different PCV2 Genotypes
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium describes the clinical outcome of PCV2 infections in foetuses.
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium describes the clinical outcome of PCV2 infections in foetuses.
Entry of Porcine Circovirus 2 into Host Cells
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium describes how the PCV2 virus enters pig cells.
This report in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium describes how the PCV2 virus enters pig cells.
They Seek Him Here, They Seek Him There...
Researchers have published a report indicating that the PCV2 virus replicates in epithelial and endothelial cells in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium.
Researchers have published a report indicating that the PCV2 virus replicates in epithelial and endothelial cells in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the EU PCVD Consortium.
Food Glorious Food: How PMWS can be Controlled through Feed
Researchers have been unable to link PMWS with any dietary ingredient or colostrum intake, but one feed additive appeared to reduce the number of pigs excreting PCV2 viruses. The results are summarised in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the...
Researchers have been unable to link PMWS with any dietary ingredient or colostrum intake, but one feed additive appeared to reduce the number of pigs excreting PCV2 viruses. The results are summarised in the June 2008 issue of the newsletter from the...
Can We Feed Mycotoxin Contaminated Feed to Pigs?
Pigs fed with mycotoxin contaminated feed demonstrated both a drop in growth rate and feed in-take according to a report by A.D. Beaulieu, J.F. Patience and D. Gillis of the Prairie Swine Centre, Inc.
Pigs fed with mycotoxin contaminated feed demonstrated both a drop in growth rate and feed in-take according to a report by A.D. Beaulieu, J.F. Patience and D. Gillis of the Prairie Swine Centre, Inc.
An Industry in Change
Ben Woolley of Sunterra Farms Ltd looks at where the pig industry in the US is going in a paper for the London Swine Conference in Ontario this April.
Ben Woolley of Sunterra Farms Ltd looks at where the pig industry in the US is going in a paper for the London Swine Conference in Ontario this April.
UK/EU Pig Populations - June 2008
The total pig population in the UK has fallen by 60,000 almost 1.3 per cent according to the latest UK Pig Statistics from the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, writes ThePigSite senior editor Chris Harris.
The total pig population in the UK has fallen by 60,000 almost 1.3 per cent according to the latest UK Pig Statistics from the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, writes ThePigSite senior editor Chris Harris.
UK/EU Pig Statistics - June 2008
The numbers of clean pigs slaughtered in the UK has continued to slide according to the latest quarterly UK/EU Pig Statistics from the Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs, writes Chris Harris, Senior Editor, ThePigSite.
The numbers of clean pigs slaughtered in the UK has continued to slide according to the latest quarterly UK/EU Pig Statistics from the Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs, writes Chris Harris, Senior Editor, ThePigSite.
Increasing Daily Feeding Occasions in Restricted Feeding Strategies Does Not Improve Performance or Well Being of Fattening Pigs
By Eva Persson, Margret Wülbers-Mindermann, Charlotte Berg and Bo Algers. Published by BioMed Central in the Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008, 50:24 Journal.
By Eva Persson, Margret Wülbers-Mindermann, Charlotte Berg and Bo Algers. Published by BioMed Central in the Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008, 50:24 Journal.
Draxxin® (tulathromycin) Injectable Solution: Duration of Effectiveness in an Actinobacillus Pleuropneumoniae Challenge Model
By Alan Scheidt, DVM, MS Pfizer Animal Health, Pfizer Inc. Published in a Pfizer Animal Health Technical Bulletin.
By Alan Scheidt, DVM, MS Pfizer Animal Health, Pfizer Inc. Published in a Pfizer Animal Health Technical Bulletin.
Consistent improvement of reproductive performances following CIRCOVAC® vaccination
By Merial - Following the provisional licensing of CIRCOVAC® in Germany in 2004, an improvement of reproduction performances was consistently reported by farmers and veterinarians, without any history of reproductive failure associated to PCV2.
By Merial - Following the provisional licensing of CIRCOVAC® in Germany in 2004, an improvement of reproduction performances was consistently reported by farmers and veterinarians, without any history of reproductive failure associated to PCV2.
