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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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    September 2012

    2013 Welfare Conference: Call for Abstracts

    Disease Pig Welfare Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 25 September 2012
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    Surveillance of Salmonella Prevalence in Animal Feeds and Characterisation of the Salmonella Isolates

    Disease Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 25 September 2012
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    Twelve per cent of more than 2,000 samples of feeds, feed ingredients and pet products tested by USDA between 2002 and 2009 were positive for Salmonella, with Senftenberg and Montevideo being the most common serotypes.

    Weekly Overview: International Agencies Tackle Food Insecurity

    Markets
    calendar icon 24 September 2012
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    Fewer Sows, More Pigs in Total in UK Census

    Markets
    calendar icon 24 September 2012
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    Spanish Integrator Looks Beyond 2013

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 21 September 2012
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    Stuart Lumb reports on a visit to a large integrator in Spain, where loose housing and electronic sow feeders have already been installed for some years - with success. Up to half of the country's producers are thought to be preparing to leave pig production when the EU partial ban on sow stalls comes into effect in January 2013.

    ISU Researchers Improve Diagnostic Tools to Detect Re-emerging Disease in Pigs

    Disease
    calendar icon 20 September 2012
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    Veterinary researchers at Iowa State University are developing improved methods to diagnose a re-emerging swine disease that was essentially a non-issue five years ago but has become increasingly more common since then.

    Identification of an Emerging Recombinant Cluster in PCV2

    Disease
    calendar icon 19 September 2012
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    Investigating Porcine Circovirus (PCV) Type 2 viruses in China, Beijing-based researchers found PCV2b to be the predominant genotype in mainland China in 2009 and 2010, with PCV2b-1C within the PCV-2b genotype an emerging predominant subtype. They classified five strains in a novel cluster, along with PCV2a and PCV2b.
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