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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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    January - October 2011

    Bleak Picture for Russian African Swine Fever Situation

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 14 October 2011
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    Major concerns have been raised over the potential for African Swine Fever that was first discovered in Georgia and has now spread to Russia to spread to other countries in Europe, writes ThePigSite Editor in Chief, Chris Harris.

    Vision for Future of the UK Pig Industry

    Disease Pig Welfare Markets
    calendar icon 25 August 2011
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    Shoulder Sores

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 19 August 2011
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    The causes, treatment and prevention of shoulder sores in sows are set out in Knowledge Transfer Bulletin No. 17 from BPEX.

    EU Pig Populations – 2010

    Markets
    calendar icon 29 July 2011
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    The latest update for the EU pig population from Eurostat reveals an estimated fall of 925,000 animals or 0.6 per cent from the previous year to bring the EU total to just under 149.5 million pigs in 2010. Jackie Linden, senior editor, highlights the important trends for ThePigSite.

    DuPont Completes Offer for Danisco

    Research and innovation Feed and nutrition Company/Products
    calendar icon 17 May 2011
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    Guelph Trial Reveals Benefits of Two-Dose PCV2 Vaccination

    Disease Research and innovation Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 22 March 2011
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    A two-date vaccination protocol against porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) resulted in higher average daily gains, more pork sold and more money to the producer, according to Professor Cate Dewey of the University of Guelph. Jackie Linden, Senior Editor of The Pig Site, reports.

    New Reports of ASF in Russia Raise Concerns in EU

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 7 January 2011
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