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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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    WPX 2012: US Producers Have Long Way to go towards Stalls-Free Sows

    Disease Pig Welfare Markets
    calendar icon 7 June 2012
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    Subclinical Ileitis: Diagnostic and Performance Parameters in a Multi-dose Mucosal Homogenate Challenge Model

    Disease
    calendar icon 6 June 2012
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    Subclinical infection caused by Lawsonia intracellularis significantly reduced growth rate and feed efficiency in weaned pigs in research reported by scientists from Canada and the US. They found that routine diagnostic methods may be negative in sub-clinically infected animals.

    Longitudinal Study on Transmission of MRSA CC398 within Pig Herds

    Industry and legislation Product quality and safety Food safety
    calendar icon 6 June 2012
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    According to a group of researchers in the EU, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of the type CC398 can spread and persist in pig herds, becoming endemic. They found that transmission rates depend on antimicrobial use and pig age.

    Analysis of Factors to Predict Piglet Body Weight at the End of the Nursery Phase

    Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 6 June 2012
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    Season, sex, birth and weaning weight and bodyweight at six weeks of age are the main determinants of piglet bodyweight at the end of the nursery phase, according to new research from the Netherlands.

    WPX 2012: People from 38 Countries Attend World Pork Expo

    Industry and legislation Conferences & Events
    calendar icon 5 June 2012
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    Lithuanian Pig Producer Invests in Russia

    Markets Processing Processing
    calendar icon 5 June 2012
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    Soybean Prices: a Roller Coaster

    Husbandry Markets Herd management
    calendar icon 5 June 2012
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