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    Reducing Phosphorus Levels in Gestating Sow Diets

    Disease Husbandry Environmental management
    calendar icon 26 April 2013
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    Combined Products: Are They Worth a Look?

    Disease Husbandry Research and innovation
    calendar icon 23 April 2013
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    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
    calendar icon 18 April 2013
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    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
    calendar icon 17 April 2013
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    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
    calendar icon 16 April 2013
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    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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    Big Impact of Pig Genome Sequence: A Pig's Tale

    Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits Genetics
    calendar icon 12 January 2012
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    Research for improved genomic tools for pigs are reviewed in the final scientific report from the EU group, Sustainable Animal Breeding (SABRE) subtitled 'Cutting Edge Genomics for Sustainable Animal Breeding'.

    Time for a Biosecurity Tune Up

    Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention
    calendar icon 11 January 2012
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    Implementing and reviewing some of the procedures discussed by Elizabeth Ferry, Extension Educator, Cassopolis, Cass CO, in the MSU Pork Quarterly will put you on the right track for producing high-health pigs and the proper utilisation of biosecurity protocols.

    Linking Expressed Genome to Environment: Epigenetics

    Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits Genetics
    calendar icon 5 January 2012
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    An overview of the importance of epigenetics in animal breeding and research to characterise epigentics from the final scientific report from the EU group, Sustainable Animal Breeding (SABRE) subtitled 'Cutting Edge Genomics for Sustainable Animal Breeding'.

    Live Swine Carbon Footprint Calculator Now Available for Pork Producers

    Husbandry Environmental management Herd management
    calendar icon 4 January 2012
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    Using a recently released tool from the National Pork Board, pork producers can now calculate their farm’s carbon footprint, writes Jerry May, Extension Educator in Ithaca, Gratiot, Colorado, in the latest issue of MSU Pork Quarterly.

    NAB Rural Commodities Wrap – December 2011

    Disease Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 4 January 2012
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    Agricultural commodities are weakening as the result of the Euro sovereign debt crisis and rising production prospects, according to Michael Creed, Agribusiness Economist at the National Australia Bank in the Economic Report for December 2011.

    Changing Farming Practices Accompany Major Shifts in Farm Structure

    Markets
    calendar icon 4 January 2012
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    Changing production practices, including adoption of labour-saving innovations, have contributed to and been affected by increases in both agricultural productivity and the concentration of production, write Erik O'Donoghue, James MacDonald, Utpal Vasavada and Patrick Sullivan of USDA Economic Research service in the latest issue of Amber Waves.

    Tools for Science and Selection: Numerical Genomics

    Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits Genetics
    calendar icon 26 December 2011
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    An overview of the reasons for genomic analysis and software tool development from the final scientific report from the EU group, Sustainable Animal Breeding (SABRE) subtitled 'Cutting Edge Genomics for Sustainable Animal Breeding'.
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