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DDGS Marketing and Export Outlook for 2018

Alvaro Cordero (U.S. Grains Council) offered analysis and considerations on the DDGS market and the global feed industry, during the 22nd Annual Distillers Grains Symposium in Des Moines...

Paz María Salazar-Schettino (Mexico)

Technical publication

First Case of Natural Infection in Pigs. Review of Trypanosoma cruzi Reservoirs in Mexico

There had been no reports of naturally infected pigs (Suis scrofa) in Mexico until the present study, although Brumpt et al. (1939) suspected that pigs could be infected with T. cruzi...

Lucas Pantaleon (United States)

Publication of news release

In USA, Engormix adds Lucas Pantaleón as new commercial representative

Consolidating its strategy of sustained global growth, Engormix adds Dr. Lucas Pantaleón to its staff, starting this September, to represent the company in its commercial and content activities in the United States and the rest of North America...

Carlos Rodolfo Pierozan (Brazil)

Technical publication

Environment, facilities, and management of hospital pens in growing and finishing pig farms: a descriptive study

An evaluation will also provide greater insight into how the unwell pigs are treated and possible ways to improve their recovery conditions. The information provides a basis for future research to seek a...

Carlos Avilán (Community Manager)

Publication of news release

Huvepharma Acquires Qalian

Huvepharma announced its acquisition of the Animal Health Division of Neovia, from InVivo Group, a move that will expand the EU focus on livestock animal health products. This includes Qalian France (Segré), Meriel France (hygiene line...

Juliana Massari (Brazil)

Technical publication

Zoning of Environmental Conditions Inside a Wean-To-Finish Pig Facility

Using geostatistics, this study aimed to analyze environmental conditions for wean to-finish swines at 3 pm, during the most sensitive phases to thermal stress (growth/ finishing and finishing). To this end, dry-bulb temperature, relative humidity...

Marcio Perin (Brazil)

Technical publication

Simulation of the Energy Performance of Maize Production Integrated to Pig Farming

The study evaluated the energy performance of pig farming integrated with maize production in mechanized no-tillage system. In this proposed conception of integration, the swine excrement is used as fertilizers...

Diego Rodríguez (United States)

Video publishing

DDGS in Swine Diets: Nutrient and Energy Digestibility

Diego Rodríguez (University of Illinois) also discussed growth performance and carcass characteristics after feeding pelleted or meal DDGS diets, during the 22nd Annual Distillers Grains Symposium in Des Moines...

John Htoo (Germany)

Technical publication

Functional amino acids to improve the immunity of pigs

Despite increased bio-security measures, pigs are often exposed to chronic sub-clinical level of diseases and climatic (heat) stress in commercial farms, causing a lower feed intake and performance. Differences in health or immune...

Ariel Szogi (United States)

Technical publication

Water Quality and Nitrogen Mass Loss from Anaerobic Lagoon Columns Receiving Pretreated Influent

Control methods are needed to abate NH3 losses from swine anaerobic lagoons to reduce the contribution of confined swine operations to air pollution. In a 15-mo meso-scale column study, we evaluated the effect of manure pretreatment on...

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