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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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    Management Factors Associated with Sow Farrowing Rate

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 3 June 2016
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    The objectives of this study were to determine associations between low farrowing rate and various management factors in sow herds.

    The Importance of Liver Protection for Sows

    Disease Pig Welfare Husbandry
    calendar icon 3 June 2016
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    A sow’s liver is commonly under stress. A number of actions can help protect the liver and support healthy animals, write André Van Lankveld, Swine Technical Manager and Karin Nährer, Mycotoxin Risk Management Product Manager.

    Risk Factors for Prolapses in Sows

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 3 June 2016
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    In animal production, an abdominal organ prolapse is a condition where an internal organ moves from its normal position in the abdominal cavity to the exterior through the anus or vulva.

    AHDB Pork is Calling for David Black Award Nominations

    Husbandry Research and innovation Industry and legislation
    calendar icon 3 June 2016
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    Nine Countries Granted Disease Free Status to Various Pig Diseases

    Disease Managing disease Husbandry
    calendar icon 2 June 2016
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    New Online Learning from Improve Offers Flexible, Interactive CPD

    Husbandry People Herd management
    calendar icon 2 June 2016
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    National Pork Board Announces New CEO

    Husbandry Markets Research and innovation
    calendar icon 2 June 2016
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