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    Another Year Pig Producers Would Prefer to Forget?

    Husbandry Markets Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 18 February 2016
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    Feed Grains Markets Grow in a Shrinking World

    Husbandry Markets Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 29 October 2015
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    Role of Dietary Fibre in Diets for Growing Pigs - Part 2

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 11 September 2015
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    Optimising nutritional efficiency has become more of a challenge as modern feed formulations contain more sources of fibre, so Zhimin Huang and colleagues from the University of Minnesota produced this report looking at improvements in artificial feed digestibility measurements.

    Field Testing a Filter for Disease Control on Pig Transport Trailers

    Disease Managing disease Husbandry
    calendar icon 28 August 2015
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    Evaluation of a prototype air filtration system installed on a transport trailer showed that the use of selected microbial filters can effectively capture bioaerosols and prevent entry into the interior or the trailer, report Bernardo Predicala, Alvin Alvarado and Samantha Ekanayake of the Prairie Swine Centre in Canada in the Centre's latest Annual Report.

    New Advances in Co-products in Animal Feed

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 21 August 2015
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    Wheat distillers dried grains with solubles (wDDGS) is a promising type of crop co-product which can be used in animal feed.

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    African Swine Fever in More Wild Boar in Western Russia

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 19 June 2014
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    Backfat Depth and Loin Eye Area Measurements of Purebred Berkshire Pigs Housed in Hoop Buildings in Iowa

    Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 19 June 2014
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    Berkshire pigs have more backfat than commercial hybrids, according to new research at Iowa State University investigating the growth patterns of this rare breed kept in simple housing in Iowa in summer and winter. At the end of the trial, gilts had a larger average loin eye area and higher carcass lean percentage than barrows.

    Food Loss: Questions About the Amount and Causes Remain

    Husbandry Market Trends Sustainability
    calendar icon 19 June 2014
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    Two-thirds of the 133 billion pounds (5.9 million tonnes) of food loss in the US in 2010 occurred in homes, restaurants and other place outside the home, and one-third occurred in grocery stores and other food retailers, according to a new report from the USDA Economic Research Service. The authors outline some strategies to reduce these losses.

    Industry Takes Steps to Use Antibiotics More Responsibly for Pigs

    Husbandry Industry and legislation Policy and regulation
    calendar icon 18 June 2014
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    Indian Ministry Announces Plan to Develop Food Map

    Markets Industry and legislation Policy and regulation
    calendar icon 18 June 2014
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    UK Pig Industry Develops Disease Contingency Plan

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 18 June 2014
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    Antibiotic Use Reduction on Iowa Swine Day Agenda

    Husbandry Industry and legislation Conferences & Events
    calendar icon 18 June 2014
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