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Another Year Pig Producers Would Prefer to Forget?
Husbandry
Markets
Industry and legislation
18 February 2016
5 minute read
Feed Grains Markets Grow in a Shrinking World
Husbandry
Markets
Industry and legislation
29 October 2015
7 minute read
Role of Dietary Fibre in Diets for Growing Pigs - Part 2
Disease
Husbandry
Herd management
11 September 2015
7 minute read
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
28 August 2015
6 minute read
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
21 August 2015
4 minute read
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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Comparison of Meat Quality of Loins and Butts in Different Two-way Crossbred Pigs
Genetics and reproduction
Markets
Product quality and safety
15 January 2014
3 minute read
Soth Korean researchers have found a number of significant differences in meat composition and quality attributes in crossbred pigs from Yorkshire sires and different breeds of dam - Landrace, Berkshire and Chester White.
How Do Resources Influence Control Measures During a Simulated Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Australia?
Disease
Managing disease
Treatments and prevention
15 January 2014
3 minute read
In this work from Australia using modelling, a stamping-out policy was found likely to be the most effective in eradicating Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), were there to be an outbreak with the current resources. With fewer resources, the model indicated other methods would be more effective.
Evaluation of Three Enzyme Immunoassays and Toxigenic Culture for Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated enteritis in Piglets
Disease
15 January 2014
3 minute read
The enzyme immunoassays and toxigenic culture protocol tested in this research from Brazil were found to be unsuitable for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection in individual piglets.
Impact of Diet Deprivation and Subsequent Over-allowance During Gestation on Mammary Gland Development and Lactation Performance
Disease
Genetics and reproduction
Husbandry
15 January 2014
4 minute read
Research from Canada shows adverse effects of under-feeding during pregnancy followed by over-feeding in lactation on mammary gland development, bodyweight and backfat in gilts and young sows, while piglet performance was unaffected by the dam's feeding programme.
Weekly Overview: Conference Addresses Sustainable Future for Farming
Husbandry
Industry and legislation
Conferences & Events
13 January 2014
3 minute read
PED-Positive Submissions: California, Wyoming Report First Cases
Disease
Notifiable diseases
PRRS
13 January 2014
4 minute read
White Paper Highlights Complexities of Antibiotic Resistance Issues
Husbandry
Industry and legislation
Conferences & Events
13 January 2014
3 minute read
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