London Swine Conference Proceedings 2008 - Summary
This article is a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2008 London Swine Conference on 1-2 April 2008. The theme of the event was Facing the New Reality.
This article is a collection of the scientific papers presented at the 2008 London Swine Conference on 1-2 April 2008. The theme of the event was Facing the New Reality.
March 2009
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Individual Articles
- An Industry in Change - Ben Woolley
- Is There an 'Optimum' Production System? - Michael Brumm
- Balancing Sow and Piglet Welfare with Production Efficiency - Sandra Edwards
- New Opportunities for Reproductive Management - William Flowers
- Impacts on Further Growth of the North American Pork Industry - John Lawrence
- Mission 2050 - Research and Industry Infrastructure in the Year 2050 - Vern Osborne
- Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV): The Disease that Keeps Bugging Us - Jeff Zimmerman
- Control of Salmonella in the Pork Production Chain - Julie Funk
Break Out Sessions
- Livestock Border Closure Contingency Plan - Deborah Stark
- Preparing for a Border Closure - Clare Schlegel
- Border Closure: Effects on the Ontario Feed Industry - Dan Ganesh
- Managing Pig Flow - Considerations as a Buyer of Weaned Pigs - Michael Brumm
- Optimum Pig Flows - Ben Woolley
- Insurance Based Risk Management for Swine Facilities - Randy Drysdale
- Risk Management for Farms - Paul Wigood
- Using Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles (DDGS) in Swine Diets - Malachy Young
- Canadian Experience with Feeding DDGS - Phil McEwen
- Canadian Experience with Feeding DDGS - Andrew Pharazyn
- Fire Disaster Recovery: Producer and Veterinary Perspectives - Paul Morris
- Pulling the Pin on Disease - Sue Burlatschenko
- On-Farm Animal Welfare Audits- Sandra Edwards
- Developing the Animal Care Assessment - Catherine Scovil
- Optimum Solutions for Grower-Finisher Pigs - Neil Ferguson
- Nutrition Solutions for Grower-Finisher Pigs - Bruno Marty
- Alternative Sources of Energy - On-Farm Options - Steve Clarke
- Challenges in the Anaerobic Digestion of Hog Manure - Marcel Stadelmann, Benjamin Strehler, Cigdem Eskicioglu, and Kevin Kennedy
- Applying Reproductive Technologies in Practice - William Flowers
- Quality Control of Extended Boar Semen - Mario Baracaldo and Jim Ward
Further Information
London Swine Conference Proceedings 2007 - SummaryMarch 2009