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Long-term trends show productivity continues to improve in the U.S. swine industry."We've continued to get better at producing more pigs per sow, more pounds of pork per pig born, and we do that with less feed, with less health treatment, just through better management, better genetics," said Tim Sa...
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Whig.com
Date of publication :
05/11/2011
Views:
223
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union negotiators on Tuesday abandoned widely popular new legislation that would have banned cloning animals to produce food after all-night talks bogged down in disagreement.
Last-ditch negotiations ended at 7 a.m. after representatives of the European Parliament and the E...
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Associated Press
Date of publication :
03/29/2011
Views:
149
Lallemand will participate in the annual World Pork Expo from June 9 - 11 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. The company's contact person during the show will be Dennis Ketelsen (319-899-1173 dketelsen@lallemand.com).
Lallemand will focus on Levucell SB, a unique probiotic and s...
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Lallemand
Date of publication :
06/09/2010
Views:
216
Engormix.com will cover the 21st International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress in Vancouver (Canada) from July 18 to 21, 2010. The coverage will include interviews to lecturers and clients, as well as photographs and videos.
The theme of IPVS 2010 is Sharing Ideas - Advancing Pig Health...
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IPVS
Date of publication :
06/01/2010
Views:
246
Engormix.com will be the Official Web Partner of the 6th International Expo on Poultry and Swine Production, Avícola en conjunto con Porcinos 2010. The event will take place in Costa Salguero Center, Buenos Aires (Argentina), from the 23rd to the 25th of June. The complete coverage of th...
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Engormix.com
Date of publication :
12/17/2009
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1219
Austrian pig stocks have seen a 2.9% rise, a total figure of 3 151 000 animals, in compared to the data from the last national census in December 2008.
An increase in piglets and young pigs are primarily responsible for this rise, their numbers rising by 4.4% to 1 673 000 animals. The stock of fatt...
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Statistik.at; PigProgress.net
Date of publication :
09/09/2009
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291
The Government of Canada is delivering a comprehensive restructuring plan for pork producers by investing in key marketing initiatives to get more customers buying Canadian pork, providing government-backed credit to help viable operations weather the current economic uncertainty and helping struggl...
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Agr.gc.ca
Date of publication :
08/31/2009
Views:
559
Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, welcomed Russia's decision to lift restrictions on imports of pork, pork products and live swine from Ontario.
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Ministery of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Date of publication :
07/21/2009
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351
The costs of producing piglets and pork in the Netherlands have come down over the last six months. Producing a piglet in July 2009 costs 50.09 euros, whereas producing 1 kg of pork costs 1.59 euros.
These prices, calculated by Wageningen University and Research Centre's Animal Sciences Group (ASG)...
Source :
Meatinternational.com
Date of publication :
07/07/2009
Views:
248
by Dr Rogério G.T. da Cunha and Luciana Martins
Looking at the country's vast amounts of plains, Uruguay has good conditions for a thriving pork and/or poultry industry. It's located right besides Rio Grande do Sul, the southern most Brazilian state, which cares for about one sixth of the Br...
Source :
Pig Progress Volume 25 nr 3
Date of publication :
07/02/2009
Views:
351