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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
View news from Netherlands Inspiring International Innovations at VIV Europe 2010
NETHERLANDS - VIV Europe 2010 will be packed with inspiring international innovations for future farming, says the show organiser.
Monday, June 01, 2009
View news from Netherlands Energy from Pig Slurry Helps Fight Climate Change
NETHERLANDS - The 2,700 pigs on the farm that John Horrevorts manages yield more than ham and bacon. A biogas plant makes enough electricity from their waste to run the farm and feeds extra wattage into...
Thursday, April 30, 2009
View news from Netherlands Nutreco First Quarter Revenue Down
NETHERLANDS - 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
View news from Netherlands TOPIGS Helps Achieve 27.3 Weaned Piglets/Sow/Year
THE NETHERLANDS - Pig farmers with TOPIGS sows achieved an average production of 27.3 weaned piglets per sow per year in 2008.
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
View news from Netherlands Hepatitis E Virus Transmitted in Urine and Meat
THE NETHERLANDS - From studying hepatitis E infection in pigs after contact-infection and intravenous inoculation, Martijn Bouwknegt from National Institute for Public Health and the Environment and co-workers...
Monday, March 30, 2009
View news from Netherlands Microbial Ecosystems Affected by Antibiotic Spread
NETHERLANDS - Antibiotics used extensively in intensive livestock production may be having an adverse effect on agricultural soil ecosystems.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
View news from Netherlands TOPIGS Exports from the Netherlands to Japan
NETHERLANDS - 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...
Monday, February 23, 2009
View news from Netherlands Costs Rising for Dutch Farmers
NETHERLANDS - Dutch farmers are coming under pressure from rising costs as the result of, among others, higher environmental costs. Denmark is now the lowest-cost producer in the EU.
Friday, February 20, 2009
View news from Netherlands Wageningen Helps Fight Salmonella in Pork Chain
NETHERLANDS - Cost savings of up to 83 per cent can be made by implementing the right salmonella controls on farm and in the slaughterhouse, according to research carried out at the Agricultural Economics...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
View news from Netherlands Transmission of Hepatitis E from Pigs to Humans
THE NETHERLANDS - Researchers studied the course of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in pigs by direct contact and inoculation. They identified urine and meat as possible sources for pig-to-pig and pig-to-human...
Friday, February 06, 2009
View news from Netherlands Minister Drawn into Gas Stunning Controversy
NETHERLANDS - A Member of Parliament has become involvled in the debate about stunning pigs with carbon dioxide at Dutch slaughterhouses.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
View news from Netherlands Canadian TOPIGS SPF Boars at Varkens K.I. Nederland
NETHERLANDS - On 25 December, TOPIGS and Varkens K.I. Nederland imported 124 boars from Canada.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
View news from Netherlands Intermittent Suckling: Variable Effects on Sow Fertility
THE NETHERLANDS - Gerritsen and colleagues at Schothorst Feed Research in Lelystad investigated the effects on sow reproduction of intermittent suckling (IS), a technique in which the sow and her piglets...
Thursday, December 04, 2008
View news from Netherlands Bid to Cut Emissions as Consumption Increases
NETHERLANDS - The cows and pigs dotting the flat green plains in the southern Netherlands create a bucolic landscape. But looked at through the lens of greenhouse gas accounting, they are living smokestacks,...
Monday, December 01, 2008
View news from Netherlands New Look for Controllers
THE NETHERLANDS - Vostermans has created a new look for its expanded line, Mf-Net.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
View news from Netherlands Quietly Does it for Improved Fan Shutter
THE NETHERLANDS - Vostermans has improved its Multifan 130 with a quieter and more light-proof shutter.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
View news from Netherlands New Controller in Fan Motor
THE NETHERLANDS - Vostermans has introduced its Trinc-1, a triac controller incorporated in the motor.
Wednesday, November 05, 2008
View news from Netherlands Investors Platform VIV Russia 2009
THE NETHERLANDS - There has already been much interest from companies wishing to exhibit at VIV Russia, say the organisers - and the event does not take place for another seven months.
Tuesday, November 04, 2008
View news from Netherlands Investors Platform VIV Russia 2009
THE NETHERLANDS - There has already been much interest from companies wishing to exhibit at VIV Russia, say the organisers - and the event does not take place for another seven months.
Friday, October 24, 2008
View news from Netherlands First Steps for Dutch Exports to China
NETHERLANDS - Exports of Dutch pig meat to China have come a step closer this week following a trade mission of Dutch government ministers to the Far East.
Friday, October 17, 2008
View news from Netherlands Sale of 'Castrated' Pork to be Stopped
NETHERLANDS - Supermarket chains Aldi and Lidl will no longer stock pork from castrated piglets, Dutch newspapers reported on Friday.
Thursday, October 02, 2008
View news from Netherlands VNU Exhibitions Asia Appoints Managing Director
THE NETHERLANDS - VNU Exhibitions Asia has appointed Zhang Xueqiang as Managing Director, effective 1 October 2008.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
View news from Netherlands VIV Europe 2010 Returns to Utrecht
NETHERLANDS - After a travel edition of VIV Europe in Moscow this year, the event continues its regular schedule in the Netherlands. The dates of the next VIV Europe are 20-22 April 2010 in the Jaarbeurs...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
View news from Netherlands Dutch Sow Unit with Nedap ESF Opens its Doors
NETHERLANDS - 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.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
View news from Netherlands TOPIGS Genetics: 26.36 Weaned Piglets / Sow / Year
THE NETHERLANDS - Dutch pig farmers with TOPIGS sows achieved an average production of 26.36 weaned piglets per year in 2007. Compared with 2006, this is an increase of 0.65 piglets.
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