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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

    Epidemiology of Clostridium Perfringens Type A on Ontario Swine Farms

    Disease
    calendar icon 19 September 2012
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    In what they believe to be the first study on the epidemiology of Clostridium perfringens in the pig population, researchers at the University of Guelph have provided baseline data from healthy pigs at different stages of production as well as in the manure pits. If C. perfringens type A is confirmed to be involved in neonatal enteritis, they report, the strain(s) responsible might not be identifiable using existing methods.

    Effect of Mixing Piglets Affected by E.coli Diarrhoea on Growth and Welfare

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 19 September 2012
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    Mixing piglets with E.coli diarrhoea reduced growth rate, report researchers from Spain. They added that, after weaning, pigs mixed pre-weaning spent less time fighting than the control group.

    25th Conference of the OIE Regional Commission for Europe

    Industry and legislation Conferences & Events Policy and regulation
    calendar icon 18 September 2012
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    JSR Conference Examines Range of Farming Issues

    Genetics and reproduction Research and innovation Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 14 September 2012
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    Iowa Researchers Shed Light on PRRS Diagnosis Issue

    Husbandry Herd management Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 14 September 2012
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    African Swine Fever: Recent Developments and Timely Updates

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 14 September 2012
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    The dynamics of the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) are described as 'worrisome' in a new report from FAO, and it warns that the steady spread towards unaffected areas could have a disastrous impact.

    Genetics of Litter Size and Prenatal Survival in Pigs

    Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits Genetics
    calendar icon 12 September 2012
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    Secreted Phosphoprotein 1 (SPP1) appears to play a role in placental and foetal development, according to the thesis by Silvia C. Hernandez Velasco for The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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