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ThePigSite Company News
JSR Genetics Company News
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Romanian Deal Tops Landmark Year for JSR ROMANIA - JSR Genetics has made another major advance into the key Eastern European market. Agro Expert of Cluj Napoca, Romania has been signed to distribute JSR’s superior genetics to pig producers throughout...
Monday, September 21, 2009
The Science Behind Meat Quality UK - An interview with Caroline Mitchell, meat scientist with JSR Genetics, which includes details of a trial she has recently conducted for one of the company's customers.
Monday, September 07, 2009
Sale of PSC Elstow Research Farm Applauded CANADA - Western Canadian pork producers are welcoming the reopening the PSC Elstow Research Farm under new ownership as very good news for the Canadian pork industry.
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
JSR Continues Global Expansion CANADA - In order to meet the increased worldwide demand for UK pig products and services, JSR Genetics have purchased a 650-sow nucleus unit in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Portuguese Producers Choose UK Breeding Stock PORTUGAL - UK pig genetics and breeding stock will soon be distributed throughout Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Guiné Bissau and Cabo Verde. This follows the signing of a new contract between UK based...
Thursday, August 06, 2009
Portuguese Pig Producers Choose UK Breeding Stock PORTUGAL - UK pig genetics and breeding stock will soon be distributed throughout Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Guiné Bissau and Cabo Verde. This follows the signing of a new contract between UK based...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
JSR Conference Celebrates 20th Anniversary UK - The Annual JSR Technical Conference, this year entitled ‘Opportunities in Turbulent Times’ is taking place on Tuesday 15 September at Nottingham University, the Sutton Bonington Campus.
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Pig Industry Welcomes 'Academia & Industry Link' UK - The country's largest pig breeding company, JSR, is supporting the recent change in the way the government is making higher education more accountable to industry.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
JSR Strengthens UK Sales Team UK - The UK pig industry is witnessing a renewed resurgence in the south of the UK, according to JSR’s latest employee Len Phoenix.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
New UK JSR Sales Director Sees Potential of Industry UK - Giles Christie has been promoted to UK Sales Director at JSR and takes charge of their UK genetics business.
Monday, March 16, 2009
JSR Look for Local Breeders in Asia THAILAND - JSR Genetics used VIV Asia as a chance to highlight their expansion plans and look for local partners. The UK based pig breeding genetic specialists see Asia as a "good market to be in" and...
Monday, February 02, 2009
Investing Significantly in Agriculture UK - Quantech Solutions has recently undertaken an analysis of the innovation intensity of agriculture, i.e. how much does agriculture invest in innovation relative to other sectors.
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
JSR Opens New Pig Breeding Base in Bulgaria BULGARIA - JSR Genetics, a leading British-based international pig genetics company has taken further steps into Eastern Europe by setting up a new distributor in Bulgaria, Serbia and Macedonia. Their...
Monday, November 10, 2008
Greek Pig Producers Benefit from AI GREECE - Pig farmers in Greece have been offered advice on how to improve productivity from UK pig genetics company, JSR Genetics Ltd.
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Success for JSR's 19th Annual Technical Conference UK - The long and proud history of JSR within the pig industry, both locally and internationally, was strengthened at this year's JSR Genetics' Technical Conference.
Monday, October 27, 2008
Winners of the 2008 JSR Press Release Competition UK - JSR Genetics' first ever Student Press Release Competition tempted students with a unique prize: the opportunity to present their work at the JSR Press Dinner on the eve of the 19th Technical Conference,...
Friday, October 24, 2008
JSR Sets Future Commercial Production Targets UK - JSR Genetics has developed a number of targets to drive its commercial herd in the coming years.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Agricultural R&D Needs New Vision, Says Rymer The Commercial Farmers Group, farmers and academics supporting the development of the UK agricultural industry, recently reported that a decline in agricultural R&D is compromising the competitiveness...
Monday, October 13, 2008
JSR Extends Contract in Japan JAPAN - JSR has signed a new deal with the Japanese Corporation Marubeni who have responsibility for the JSR franchise in Japan operating under the Cotswold Japan Subsidiary (CWJ).
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Key Thinkers Unite at JSR Conference UK - JSR Genetics’ 19th Technical Conference, entitled ‘50 Years of Excellence in Breeding’, taking place on 16th September 2008 at the University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, will bring together...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
JSR Customers Enjoy Swell Time UK - ‘Gone fishing’ signs were out in force for customers of JSR, the pig genetics company, when they set sail from Bridlington Harbour on 2nd July on their keenly anticipated annual fishing...
Thursday, July 03, 2008
New Cyprian Boar Stud a Sell-Out Success EU - Two open evenings at a new 90 place Cyprian boar stud have proved an outstanding success.
Friday, June 13, 2008
Essential Fat Gene Research in Pigs Conducted UK - Research is being conducted for the identification of fat gene markers which allows geneticists to prognosticate how and when fat is laid down in pig carcases.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
New World Beating Boar Goes to War on Feed Costs UK - A new boar bred by UK's pig genetics company JSR Genetics, is consistently achieving a record breaking reduction in feed conversion rates (FCR) - 13.4 per cent less than the UK average - and the lowest...
Monday, March 31, 2008
Visit Provides Answers for Cyprus CYPRUS - The Managing Director of leading Cyprian pig producing company, LA Top Genetics, took a tour of three JSR Genetics farms recently to view breeding stock – and their progeny – before finalizing...

