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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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    December 2014

    Sardinia Votes to Eradicate African Swine Fever

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 22 December 2014
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    Overproduction Partly to Blame for EU Pig Market Problems

    Markets
    calendar icon 19 December 2014
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    Joint Declaration Aims to Push EU Further on Animal Welfare

    Disease Pig Welfare Tail docking
    calendar icon 19 December 2014
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    Benefits of Net Energy Utilisation for Pig Diet Formulation

    Disease Husbandry Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 19 December 2014
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    At the 2014 Teagasc Pig Farmers' Conference, Edgar Garcia Manzanilla of Teagasc explained the different systems for expressing the energy content of feeds and feed ingredients for pigs and the advantages of using Net Energy for feed formulation.

    Can Group-Housed Sows be Raised at Lower Temperatures to Reduce Barn Heating Costs?

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 19 December 2014
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    Operant mechanisms allow sows housed in group systems to control their own environmental temperatures, allowing for lower barn temperatures, according to B. Predicala, A. Alvarado, D. Beaulieu and J. Brown of the Prairie Swine Centre (PSC) in Canada in the Centre's Annual Report for 2013-14.

    Studies on Rubber Floor, Pig Welfare Inconclusive

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 18 December 2014
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    Handling Gilts

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 18 December 2014
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    Tips on handling young gilts without stress from BPEX in the 'Work Instruction' series, no.13.
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