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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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    April 2015

    Vet Supports Environmental Credentials of Meat Production

    Husbandry Environmental management Herd management
    calendar icon 21 April 2015
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    Characterisation of Histopathologic Lesions among Pigs with Overgrown Claws

    Disease Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 21 April 2015
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    From this study from the US, it appears that claw overgrowth in sows is not related to inflammation of or changes to the laminae, unlike in other species.

    Effects of Feeding High-protein or Conventional Canola Meal on Growth, Carcass Characteristics and Cutability of Pigs

    Disease Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 21 April 2015
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    Based on their results for pig performance and carcass quality, researchers at the University of Illinois-Urbana concluded that conventional or high-protein canola meal could fully replace soybean meal as protein supplements in grower and finisher diets.

    Fatal Disease Associated with Swine Hepatitis E Virus and PCV2 Co-infection in Four Weaned Pigs in China

    Disease
    calendar icon 21 April 2015
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    Hepatitis E virus (HEV) and porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) are prevalent in China but this is the first time that a co-infection has been recorded. Observing severe pathological changes post-mortem, the researchers warn the virus combination could adversely affect the pig industry.

    Weekly Overview: Insect Protein to Help Support Sustainability of the Pig Sector?

    Husbandry Herd management Feed and nutrition
    calendar icon 20 April 2015
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    Update on Swine Enteric Coronavirus Disease in US

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 20 April 2015
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    New Replacement for 'Freedom Food' Label

    Disease Pig Welfare Markets
    calendar icon 20 April 2015
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