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Engormix.com in Alltech´s International Symposium
The Engormix.com team was present at Alltech´s 25th International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium "The Sustainability Principle", held at Lexington, Kentucky. From the 17th to the 20th of May, Engor...Source: Engormix.com
Publication date: 06/08/2009
Views: 628
Chocolate-Coloured Pigs Help Scientists
A litter of dark brown piglets born at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences will help doctors gain a better understanding of arteriosclerosis and aid in the development of a more efficient cloning technique.
...Source: Aarhus University Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Publication date: 05/29/2009
Views: 204
Waste (Manure) Processing and Handling: Composting
Several studies exploring composting as an alternative to direct land application of swine manure were conducted. The primary objective of these studies was to develop composting procedures for feasible use on ...Source: Illinois State University (Illini SOWM)
Publication date: 05/28/2009
Views: 273
New Finding Helps Explain How Toxin Harms Farm Animals
A new category of fats in mammalian cells discovered by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and colleagues may help explain how a harmful toxin called fumonisin causes disease in farm animals.
The d...Source: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Publication date: 05/27/2009
Views: 443
Goodbye to Castration?
Castration of pigs without anaesthetic will not be banned in the EU in the foreseeable future. However, more animal welfare-friendly alternatives will be seen further down the road and then castration will in a...Source: Aarhus University Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Publication date: 05/27/2009
Views: 419
Swine flu: What does it do to pigs?
The effects of H1N1 swine flu have been investigated in a group of piglets. Scientists writing in BioMed Central's open access Virology Journal studied the pathology of the virus, finding that all infected anim...Source: BioMed Central news
Publication date: 05/26/2009
Views: 343
Organic pig producers: A feasible genetic programme
The genetic programme for the organic pig production sector that is most beneficial in the short term is a rotational crossbreeding structure with purebred and terminal AI boars that are specifically selected f...Source: Wageningen UR Animal Breeding & Genomics Centre
Publication date: 05/22/2009
Views: 239
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