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Friday, July 17, 2009
Dutch Productivity ‘Target for UK Pig Producers’NETHERLANDS - Managing sows for high productivity — averaging 28 to 30 pigs/sow/year – was the focus of a visit to the Netherlands sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health for UK breeding farm managers.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Nutreco First Quarter Revenue DownNETHERLANDS - Feed company, Nutreco, has announced its first quarter (Q1) results for 2009. Overall, revenue was down by seven per cent compared to the same period last year.
Friday, April 17, 2009
TOPIGS Helps Achieve 27.3 Weaned Piglets/Sow/YearTHE NETHERLANDS - Pig farmers with TOPIGS sows achieved an average production of 27.3 weaned piglets per sow per year in 2008.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
TOPIGS Exports from the Netherlands to JapanNETHERLANDS - TOPIGS exported 355 gilts from the Netherlands to Japan in March. This is the first time that TOPIGS breeding material has been sent to Japan. The TOPIGS 20 gilts of various ages came from...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Canadian TOPIGS SPF Boars at Varkens K.I. NederlandNETHERLANDS - On 25 December, TOPIGS and Varkens K.I. Nederland imported 124 boars from Canada.
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Dutch Sow Unit with Nedap ESF Opens its DoorsNETHERLANDS - A new 1000 sow pig farm in the Netherlands equipped by the Dutch based company Nedap is to open its doors to the public this weekend.
Thursday, December 06, 2007
Piglet Protocol Gives Insight into Dam Performance and VitalityNETHERLANDS - Piglet vitality and mothering abilities are two key items in the TOPIGS breeding programme.
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