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Jackie Linden

Another Year Pig Producers Would Prefer to Forget?

Husbandry Markets Industry and legislation

18 February 2016

5 minute read

Feed Grains Markets Grow in a Shrinking World

Husbandry Markets Industry and legislation

29 October 2015

7 minute read

Role of Dietary Fibre in Diets for Growing Pigs - Part 2

Disease Husbandry Herd management

11 September 2015

7 minute read

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

28 August 2015

6 minute read

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

21 August 2015

4 minute read

Wheat distillers dried grains with solubles (wDDGS) is a promising type of crop co-product which can be used in animal feed.

April 2015

Effect of Short or Standard Periods of Oestrus Suppression on Oestrus Synchronisation and Fertility in Gilts

Genetics and reproduction

8 April 2015

2 minute read

A shorter-than-normal period (for 10 to 12 days) of progestagen-induced oestrus suppression followed by exogenous prostaglandin-induced luteolysis resulted in fertility comparable to that of gilts suppressed for the more usual 14 or 18 days, according to a new study in Italy.

Weekly Overview: US Tackles Antibiotic Use; More Firms Opt for 'Stalls-Free' Pork

Husbandry Markets Market Trends

7 April 2015

3 minute read

VIV Asia 2015: Business Centre for the Whole Region

SPONSOR Research and innovation Industry and legislation Conferences & Events

7 April 2015

6 minute read

Keeping Your Herd Protected

SPONSOR Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS

7 April 2015

2 minute read

Feeding Trial Outcome with Hypor Magnus

SPONSOR Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Research and innovation

7 April 2015

3 minute read

Hilton Commits to Stall-free Pork

Disease Pig Welfare Group housing sows

7 April 2015

3 minute read

Olymel Anticipates Return to Work at Quebec Pig Processing Plant

Processing Processing Research and innovation

7 April 2015

4 minute read

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