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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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    Meta-Analysis of Feed Intake and Growth Responses of Growing Pigs after a Sanitary Challenge

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 3 October 2012
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    Researchers at INRA in France used published papers to examine the effects on growth rate and feed intake of pigs following digestive bacterial infections, poor housing conditions, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) challenges, mycotoxicoses, parasitic infections and respiratory diseases. They found that all the challenges resulted in a reduction in the performance parameters and, following digestive bacterial infections and mycotoxin ingestion, the pigs did not fully recover during the experimental period.

    PRRS Programme Steps up in Michigan

    calendar icon 2 October 2012
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    The Value of Diagnostics

    Disease Research and innovation
    calendar icon 2 October 2012
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    Infectious disease continues to be the biggest cause of economic loss for livestock farmers. At a time when input costs are high and margins are being squeezed, losses due to culling, poor growth, variability and treatment need to be minimised, if businesses are to realise their full potential, according to Thermo Fisher Scientific.

    Weekly Review: USDA Reports Little Change in Pig Population, Concerns over Corn Stock

    Markets
    calendar icon 1 October 2012
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    Difficulties Continue with eAML2 System

    Processing Industry and legislation Handling and welfare
    calendar icon 1 October 2012
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    Michigan State Extension Launches New Web Site

    People
    calendar icon 1 October 2012
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    Get Ahead for Pig Movements Saturday to Tuesday

    Husbandry Processing Processing
    calendar icon 28 September 2012
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