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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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    August 2013

    Comparing Control Strategies against Foot-and-mouth Disease: Will Vaccination be Cost-effective in Denmark?

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 20 August 2013
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    Depopulation in zones is the measure most likely to control an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Denmark, according to a new study there although suppressive vaccination scenarios would be a cheaper option under some circumstances. Most of the costs would be attributable to the loss of exports.

    Carcass Fat Quality of Pigs Is Not Improved by Adding Corn Germ, Beef Tallow, Palm Kernel Oil or Glycerol to Finishing Diets Containing DDGS

    Disease Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 20 August 2013
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    A study at the University of Illinois revealed that the quality of carcass fat in pigs fed diets containing distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) was not improved by including corn germ, beef tallow, palm kernel oil or glycerol in the finisher diet.

    Mathematics and Decision-making for Salmonella on UK Pig Farms

    Disease Managing disease Husbandry
    calendar icon 20 August 2013
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    Based on surveillance and modelling, researchers at the University of Liverpool found that the risk of Salmonella transmission is lower on farms with a broad range of effective biosecurity measures and where pigs are kept on slated floors rather than solid floors.

    Weekly Overview - Counting the Cost of PED

    calendar icon 19 August 2013
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    New Research Could Contain Infectious Disease Outbreaks

    Disease Managing disease People
    calendar icon 15 August 2013
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    PED: 27 More Positive Cases Reported

    calendar icon 15 August 2013
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    Danish Pig Research Centre Annual Report 2012: Castration and Male Pigs

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 15 August 2013
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    Pig Research Centre (PRC) researchers explain their work to prepare for the European Union ban on boar castration in 2018, including feeding chicory and immuno-castration as well as other ways to reduce boar taint.
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