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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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    April 2014

    More Efficient Pigs Are More Resistant to PRRS Virus

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits
    calendar icon 16 April 2014
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    Contrary to expectations, the growth of the more efficient pigs was less affected by experimental infection with the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus than the inefficient line, according to research published in the Iowa State University Animal Industry Report 2014.

    Influenza A Virus Infections in Swine Pathogenesis and Diagnosis

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 16 April 2014
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    Dr Janke of Iowa State University offers an overview on swine influenza in pigs.

    Identification of Anorexic Piglets During the First Week After Weaning

    Disease Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 16 April 2014
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    A study at the University of Guelph has revealed a biochemical marker, which could be used to identify piglets that are not eating solid feed after weaning. This would improve husbandry at this critical stage, they said, as visible clues are easy to overlook.

    Altresyn: Making Good Sow Productivity Even Better

    Research and innovation Feed and nutrition Company/Products
    calendar icon 15 April 2014
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    PED Outbreaks Suspected in Two Colombian Regions

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 15 April 2014
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    Use of Antibiotics Declining in the European Union

    Husbandry Market Trends Sustainability
    calendar icon 15 April 2014
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    Total antibiotic use in the EU is shown to be falling but much work still needed to inform the general public on their use, according to the Eurosurveillance editorial team in a 'Special Eurobarometer' report of a survey of consumers across the region.

    Weekly Overview: Counting the Cost of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 14 April 2014
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