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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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    June 2013

    Danish Pig Research Centre Annual Report 2012: Environmental Regulation

    Husbandry Environmental management Herd management
    calendar icon 13 June 2013
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    The annual report outlines the environmental regulation of pig farms in Denmark, which includes a new scheme for reporting changes to the farm or farming system. It also describes the appeals system.

    Insect Control on Pig Farms

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 13 June 2013
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    Effective control is an integral part of maintaining high health and productivity in modern pig production. No. 36 in the 'Action for Productivity' series from BPEX explains how to develop a control programme.

    Evaluation of Blood Parameters as an Early Assessment of Health Status in Nursery Pigs

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 13 June 2013
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    Certain blood indicators may be useful in monitoring health of nursery pigs, according to new research from Kansas State University.

    Effects of Ractopamine Feeding Programmes on Growth and Carcasses of Finishing Pigs

    Disease Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 13 June 2013
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    A new study reveals that the beta-agonist, ractopamine, can be fed in a step-up feeding programme, even when the pigs are marketed one month after the start of the treatment. These pigs performed as well as and had similar carcass results to those on a continuous-dose regime.

    Protect Swine Herds from PED with Proper Biosecurity Protocols

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 13 June 2013
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    Washing, disinfection and drying of transportation vehicles returning from processing plants are recommended by Beth Ferry and Madonna Benjamin of Michigan State University Extension.

    Veterinary Body Amends Policies on Castration, Transport

    Disease Pig Welfare Processing
    calendar icon 12 June 2013
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    Registration Opens for APVS 2013

    Industry and legislation Conferences & Events
    calendar icon 12 June 2013
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