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Reducing Phosphorus Levels in Gestating Sow Diets
Disease
Husbandry
Environmental management
26 April 2013
5 minute read
Combined Products: Are They Worth a Look?
Disease
Husbandry
Research and innovation
23 April 2013
7 minute read
A mixture of free organic acids, together with phytochemical and permeabilising substances can help to improve performance and control pathogenic bacteria that lead to post-weaning diarrhoea in weaned pigs, according to Dr Renata Urbaityte and Nataliya Roth of Biomin.
Indoor Gilt Management
Genetics and reproduction
18 April 2013
3 minute read
A farmer in Lincolnshire has improved gilt performance and longevity by keeping gilts in an off-site isolation building until they are confirmed in-pig, according to Farm Case Study 27 from BPEX.
Impact of Ceftiofur on Resistant Enteric Bacteria in Finishing Pigs
Disease
Husbandry
Market Trends
17 April 2013
3 minute read
The spread of ceftiofur-resistant bacteria in finisher pigs cannot be fully explained by simply measuring antibiotic use, according to Tom Wittum of Ohio State University in a report for the US National Pork Board.
Report on Iowa Pork Congress
Industry and legislation
Conferences & Events
16 April 2013
7 minute read
A report on the Congress by Doug Richards, Swine Grower-Finisher Specialist with Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA), published in its 'Pork News and Views' newsletter.
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Wintry Blast Blows Through Shouts and Spot
Markets
22 January 2013
3 minute read
Iowa State University Animal Industry Report 2013
Husbandry
People
Herd management
22 January 2013
7 minute read
A compilation of the reports from the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University published in its 2013 'Animal Industry Report'.
Effects of Lowering Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles and Wheat Middlings with or without Choice White Grease Prior to Marketing on Finishing Pig Growth Performance and Carcass
Disease
Husbandry
Markets
17 January 2013
3 minute read
Withdrawing pigs from a high-fibre diet containing DDGS and midds during a 19-day withdrawal period increased carcass yield through and improved carcass fat quality, according to researchers at Kansas State University. The addition of the fat improved feed:gain ratio but worsened carcass fat quality.
Nursery Nutrition: Key Concepts for Economical Nursery Feeding Programmes
Disease
Husbandry
Industry and legislation
17 January 2013
10 minute read
The objectives of nursery feeding programmes should be reviewed following the evolution in weaning ages, changes in production practices and increases in ingredient costs in the last few years, according to the K-State Swine Nutrition Team. Steve S. Dritz, Joel M. DeRouchey, Robert D. Goodband, Mike D. Tokach, Jim L. Nelssen presented their ideas to the 2012 Kansas State University Swine Profitability Conference.
Power Failures: Is Your Operation Ready?
Husbandry
Environmental management
Herd management
17 January 2013
4 minute read
Every operation should have a tested emergency power back-up plan in place to keep animals and farm operation safe in case of power loss, writes Douglas Richards, Swine Grower-Finisher Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) in the latest 'Pork News and Views' newsletter.
Getting to Better Times: What the Top Producers are Doing
Husbandry
Markets
Industry and legislation
16 January 2013
4 minute read
A difference of over €200 in margin over feed per sow was found in an analysis of Irish pig farm results by Seamas Clarke of Ballyhaise. He presented his results and possible reasons for the discrepancies at the Pig Farmers' Conference organised by Teagasc in the Republic of Ireland in October 2012.
Irish Food and Drink Exports Pass €9 Billion
Markets
15 January 2013
11 minute read
Irish food and drink exports have passed €9 billion for the first time and the country has seen its food exports to Asia rise by 75 per cent since 2010, according to a new report from Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board.
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