Teagasc Pig Farmers’ Conference 2014
Proceedings of the Pig Farmers' Conference 2014, held at the Horse & Jockey and Cavan Crystal hotels in Ireland on 21 and 22 October.
To view the papers, click on the links or the full proceedings below.
- Maintaining Growth in pigs weaned from Large Litters - Peadar Lawlor, Shane Brady and Seamas Clarke
 - Benefits of Net Energy utilization for pig diet formulation - Edgar Garcia Manzanilla
 - Farming Through a Company - James McDonnell & Kevin Connolly
 - Delivery of a Veterinary Surveillance Strategy for the Irish Pig Sector - John Moriarty
 - Benchmarking Irish sow performance based on average farm output - Keelin O’Driscoll and Peadar Lawlor
 - Perspectives of stakeholders in the pig industry on the potential use of ante and post mortem meat inspection as a pig health and welfare diagnostic tool - Laura Boyle and Dayane Teixeira (Teagasc); Catherine Devitt and Alison Hanlon (UCD); Niamh O’Connell (QUB); Mark Hawe, (CAFRE)
 - The Link Between Feed and Salmonella - Anne Marie Burns, Geraldine Duffy, Gillian E. Gardiner and Peadar G. Lawlor
 - Salmonella reduction in pig herds and pork – The Danish Experience - Jan Dahl, DVM, Chief adviser, Danish Agriculture & Food Council
 - Live Records for Benchmarking - Gerard McCutcheon and Kaitlynn Glover
 - Composting Dead Pigs - Amy Quinn & Ciaran Carroll
 - Rodent Control - Michael McKeon
 
Updated January 2015