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Piglet Processing and Swine Welfare
A well respected trade publication with heavy emphasis on animal agriculture recently ran opposing articles debating certain aspects of the animal rights movement and animal welfare issues (Feedstuffs, April 20...Source: Virginia Cooperative Extension Livestock Update
Publication date: 05/06/2009
Views: 427
New distributor for NOREL&NATURE in New Zealand
We have the pleasure to inform you of the recent appointment of AgriHealth Ltd as distributor for NOREL&NATURE in New Zealand.
Traditionally a large milk producer, New Zealand counts about 4.2 million dair...Source: Norel & Nature (April 2009 newsletter)
Publication date: 05/06/2009
Views: 193
World takes drastic steps to contain swine flu
From Egypt's order that all 300,000 pigs in the country be slaughtered to travel bans and putting the kibosh on kissing, the world is taking drastic - and some say debatable - measures to combat swine flu.
Egy...Source: Associated Press via Yahoo News
Publication date: 05/04/2009
Views: 80
Lameness as a Welfare Concern
Understanding lameness means that we need to understand what happens to the sow after a lameness event starts. Deen recently followed 700 sows entering the farrowing crate. Each sow was evaluated for lameness a...Source: OMAFRA Pork News & Views newsletter
Publication date: 05/04/2009
Views: 211
Engormix welcomes Meriden Animal Health
Engormix.com proudly announces that Meriden Animal Health Ltd. has entered our Companies Directory as PREMIUM.Meriden Animal Health Ltd. ...Source: Engormix.com
Publication date: 05/04/2009
Views: 212
There’s Money in Managing Manure--When It’s Done Right
New and expanding swine production facilities in North Carolina are required to use manure management systems that meet the strictest environmental performance standards in the nation. Fortunately, Agricultural...Source: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Publication date: 04/30/2009
Views: 234
Senasa approved Proagro's new hormonal laboratory
Senasa's (Agri-food Quality and Sanity National Service) technicians, went all over the new lab and approved it for the manufacturing of hormonal products, which makes Proagro proud to have in account thre...Source: Proagro
Publication date: 04/28/2009
Views: 259
Swine Influenza: Frequently Asked Questions
What is swine influenza?
Swine influenza, or "swine flu", is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease of pigs, caused by one of several swine influenza A viruses. Morbidity tends to be high and mortality ...Source: WHO (World Health Organization) publication
Publication date: 04/27/2009
Views: 743
Transport Losses in Finishing Pigs
The purpose of the study was to understand the factors associated with in-transit losses in finisher pigs in Ontario. It looked at transport losses in finisher pigs between the time they leave the farm to the t...Source: OMAFRA Pork News & Views newsletter
Publication date: 04/24/2009
Views: 234
Hypor Inc. Forms New Alliance With Mag Inc.
Meeting the breeding needs of both Canadian and mid American producers has lead to the strategic alliance between Hypor Inc. and newly incorporated Mid-America Genetics International Incorporated (MAG) a Manito...Source: Hypor
Publication date: 04/24/2009
Views: 117
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