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    Comparison of Brachyspira Hyodysenteriae Isolates Recovered from Pigs in Apparently Healthy Multiplier Herds with Isolates from Herds with Swine Dysentery

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 31 March 2017
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    Influence of Storage Bin Design and Feed Characteristics on Flowability of Pig Diets Containing Maize Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles

    Disease Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 17 March 2017
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    Maize dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) is a valuable ingredient in the swine industry but when incorporated into diets at high levels (40%) poor flowability of the feed often results, write Adrienne M. Hilbrands et al, University of Minnesota, US.

    Effects of Algae-Modified Montmorillonite Clay on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 17 March 2017
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    Deoxynivalenol (DON), also known as vomitoxin, is a mycotoxin commonly found in wheat, corn, and other cereal grains. During wet, cool periods of the growing season, Fusarium graminearum forms a head blight, producing DON as a secondary metabo­lite, write S.Q. Fowler, H.L. Frobose, M.D. Tokach, J.M. DeRouchey, S.S. Dritz, R.D. Goodband and J.L. Nelssen, Kansas State University. US.

    Sodium Diformate and Alkoloid-based Feed Additives on Growth Performance and Streptococcus Infection in Weaned Piglets

    Disease Husbandry Herd management
    calendar icon 10 March 2017
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    Potassium diformate, a double-salt of formic acid, has been shown in numerous trials to improve health and performance in piglets, growing-finishing pigs and sows. Thus, potassium diformate (KDF) has been approved in the European Union as the first non-antibiotic growth promoter for use in swine, writes Christian Lückstädt , ADDCON.

    Dietary Potassium Diformate in Sow Nutrition in Latin America – Impact on Sows and Piglets

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 10 March 2017
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    Potassium diformate, a double-salt of formic acid, has been shown in numerous trials to improve health and performance in piglets, growing-finishing pigs and sows. Thus, potassium diformate (KDF) has been approved in the European Union as the first non-antibiotic growth promoter for use in swine, write Christian Lückstädt and Nicolas Greiffenstein, ADDCON.

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    How Do We Effectively Re-invest in our Swine Operations?

    Husbandry Markets People
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Nationally we have an aging ‘fleet’ of barns, with the last big building effort concentrated between 1991 and 1998; these barns have seen more than half their productive life, even with good maintenance.

    What’s Wrong with My Pigs? - Rectal Prolapse

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Rectal prolapse can look quite ordinary but can have a serious impact on animal health. It can prevent removal of metabolites produced during the digestive process, cause pain, encourage biting by pen-mates – thus leading to infection and even bacteraemia – and, if left alone, can cause necrosis.

    CME: No Big Changes Expected in Hogs and Pigs Breeding Numbers

    Genetics and reproduction Husbandry Markets
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Government Eyes New Markets for Scottish Red Meat

    Husbandry Markets Processing
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Improvements in Pig Trade Must be Reflected in Producer Prices

    Husbandry Markets Herd management
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Brexit: Governments Must Work with Industry on Future of Farming

    Husbandry Markets Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 24 June 2016
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    Romanian Meat Processor Eyes Higher Exports to EU

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 23 June 2016
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