Pig Industry News
News published on April 21, 2008:
Roots from the chicory plant reduce boar taint and can make castration of male pigs redundant.Male pigs that are not castrated can develop boar taint at traditional slaughter weight. The smell, which is pretty ...
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Univ. of Aarhus Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
News published on April 18, 2008:
Zagro, the global company with more than 50 years providing Agrisolutions, enters our online Companies' Directory.
Zagro manufactures and distributes a wide range of nutrition and protection products which e...
News published on April 18, 2008:
With the rapid expansion of ethanol and biodiesel production in Iowa, there are questions about possible uses for what remains after these alternative fuels leave the plant. So far, the use of ethanol by-produc...
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Iowa State University press release
News published on April 15, 2008:
Engormix.com proudly welcomes Vicam, a world leading provider of mycotoxin and microbiological testing solutions.One of life’s essentials is wholesome food in adequate amounts. Ensuring this quality is not simp...
News published on April 14, 2008:
15 born alive on first farrowing!The Shandong Hypor Liuhe Breeding Farm team are pleased to announce their first farrowing occurred right on schedule on April 10, 2008. The eagerly aniticipated Large White litt...
News published on April 11, 2008:
“Lallemand’s products, with their track-record of scientific and field evidences are well adapted to answer the needs of today’s animal producer in Asia...”
Over the past few weeks, Lallemand Animal Nutritio...
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Lallemand Animal Nutrition
News published on April 11, 2008:
If male pigs are slaughtered early they can avoid castration.Farmers are not keen on castrating piglets but the task has been necessary. Anyone who has tried to prepare or eat boar meat can recall the unpleasan...
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University of Aarhus / Agricultural Sciences news
News published on April 10, 2008:
Alltech, a global leader in animal health and nutrition, has announced that the pig session to be held 24th International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium has drawn some of the pig industry’s leading exper...
News published on April 9, 2008:
Pig breeding company ACMC has offered free conversion to their advanced PigCom pig recording system to those producers using the Easicare programme following the withdrawal of technical support by Agrosoft for ...
News published on April 8, 2008:
Agranco Corp., the American company devoted to manufacturing and marketing of animal nutrition and health products, has appointed Mr. Kim, Jin-Tae as Manager for the Northwest Asian Area, including countries li...