Paul Walker Thompson
Paul Walker Thompson (United States)
Participation in forums
Visualizations: 30  |  Comments : 1
Inducing Sows to Farrow. P. Thompson
I would like to hear from others their experiences with inducing sows to farrow. In the early 1990’s, while working as a “First-Week Farrowing Supervisor”, I was taught to induce sows to farrow. If I remember correctly, we used 1cc of Lutalyse...
Steven Hoff
Iowa State University
Steven Hoff (United States)
Technical publication
Visualizations: 72  |  Qualifications:
Development for Measuring Sow Weight Distribution and Detection of Lameness. S. Hoff (Iowa State University)
Lameness in swine, poultry, horses, and cattle have a large negative economical impact to livestock producers (Corr et al., 2003). Multiple definitions of lameness are used. Merriam-Webster (2008) defines lameness as “having a body part and...
Michael Ellis
University Of Illinois
Michael Ellis (United States)
Technical publication
Visualizations: 292  |  Qualifications:
Ractopamine hydrochloride (RAC) is an orally active ß-adrenergic agonist that is incorporated into feed rations of finishing swine. Numerous studies have demonstrated the efficacy of RAC in improving ADG, feed efficiency, carcass weight, and...
Dr. Robert Harrell
Dr. Robert Harrell (United States)
Technical publication
Visualizations: 425  |  Qualifications:
Swine diets are normally digested at about 85% efficacy and dietary proteases may be used to increase the efficiency of protein digestion and reduce cost. In addition, fermentation of undigested protein increases hindgut pH making the environment...
Pradip Linge
LALLEMAND ANIMAL NUTRITION (Europe, Asia, Africa)
Pradip Linge (India)
Publication of news
Visualizations: 89
Lallemand Animal Nutrition was present as exhibitor during VIV trade Show held at Bangkok from 13th to 15th March 2013. The show was an event for Lallemand to exhibit the latest developments from the company in Poultry, Swine...
N.G. Gregory
N.G. Gregory (United Kingdom)
Technical publication
Visualizations: 134  |  Qualifications:
Animal Welfare at Markets and During Transport and Slaughter. N.G. Gregory (Royal Veterinary College)
This review highlights some recent developments in our understanding of stress and physical injuries that occur before and during transport to slaughter, during handling at livestock markets, and at the time animals are put-up for slaughter within...
Engormix
Engormix
Publication of news
Visualizations: 107
VIV Turkey 2013, Engormix and Social Media
Social Media are the most inclusive tools to create, share and exchange information in virtual communities, and companies are aware of its rich value. VIV Turkey is no exception, and their presence in social media sites like Engormix, Facebook and...
Tony Mcdonald
Tony Mcdonald (Thailand)
Participation in forums
I have been brewing and using a probiotic in our pigs drinking water for close to a year. I can attest to the positive effect it has had on piglets through to the breeding herd...
Randall Ellis
Randall Ellis (Thailand)
Participation in forums
We run 80 producing sows with 20 to 30 replacement gilts (for our use and sale) along with 10 boars. We will raise about 40 piglets to finish (all the room we have). We usually have about 200+/- piglets on hand. There are about 350 pigs producing...
David Enrique Sánchez Torres
Video publishing
Visualizations: 202
Video: Premex Vitamin Alpha D3 for Poultry Diets
David Sánchez, Premix International Technical Manager, explains the benefits of Vitamin Alpha D3, metabolite that activates only in the liver, that allows calcium and phosphorus absorption from the intestine, improving poultry nutrition....
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