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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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    Kansas State University Swine Day 2013

    Industry and legislation Conferences & Events
    calendar icon 1 February 2014
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    Proceedings of the 2013 Swine Day hosted by Kansas State University.

    Dynamic of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 in Pig Farm Households: A Pilot Study

    Husbandry People Health and safety
    calendar icon 1 February 2014
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    Research in Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark reveals that the risk for household members to acquire methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is limited, even when they live on farms with very high carriage rates of these antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

    Meat Products in the European Union 2013-2023

    Markets
    calendar icon 31 January 2014
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    Pork will remain the favourite meat in the European Union but per-capita consumption has been declining in recent years, as have pig numbers in the region, according to a new European Commission report entitled 'Prospects for Agricultural Markets and Income in the EU 2013-2023'.

    African Swine Fever Confirmed in Lithuania

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 30 January 2014
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    Evaluation of Diet Complexity and Benzoic Acid on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 30 January 2014
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    Early nursery pig growth performance was adversely affected when the pigs were fed simple diets (without lactose, zinc oxide or speciality protein sources) but benzoic acid had no effects on pig performance, according to new research at Kansas State University.

    Spatial Multi-criteria Decision Analysis to Predict Suitability for African Swine Fever Endemicity in Africa

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 29 January 2014
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    Although the potential for spill-over from wildlife reservoirs should not be ignored, an international group of researchers has developed a model that suggests it is mainly domestic transmission of African Swine Fever (ASF) that accounts for the persistence of the disease in sub-Saharan Africa.

    Establishment of Serological Herd Profiles for Zoonoses and Production Diseases in Pigs by Meat Juice Multi-serology

    Disease Managing disease Processing
    calendar icon 29 January 2014
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    New research from Germany indicates that risk categorisation of pig herds based on serology of the meat juices for zoonoses and production diseases can contribute to the herd's health management system.
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