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Pig Husbandry Qualification Updated
2014-11-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The pig industry Certificate of Competence in pig husbandry skills has been revised and re-organised, with some changes to the assessment criteria and the learner manuals provided by BPEX.
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EUROTIER: Forum for 21st Century Animal Husbandry
2014-11-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - On the first day of EuroTier 2014 in Hanover yesterday, the head of the German Agricultural Society, DLG, said the trade show had attracted 2,360 exhibitors from 49 countries, with a strong attendance from international visitors, with state-of-the-art concepts for livestock farmers at EuroTier and a market-place for information on all aspects of innovative energy supply at EnergyDecentral.
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Amendments to the Certificate of Competence in Pig Husbandry
2014-10-30 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The Certificate of Competence in pig husbandry skills has been overhauled to make it even more practical and relevant to everyday production.
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Husbandry grads in high demand
2014-07-12 11:14:28| Livestock - Topix.net
Animal husbandry graduates are in exceptionally high demand at present as supply has failed to keep up with the local livestock industry's expansion.
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Weekly Overview: Putting a Value on Excellent Pig Husbandry
2013-12-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - At a recent meeting, Danish pig producers heard how improving the performance of their pigs can boost their bottom line, and British farmers received the same message at an event in the last week. A new report puts a price on an outbreak of a serious pig disease in the UK - at more than £300 million. Although the EU is finding additional disease surveillance, the UK's veterinary service has announced that it is making cuts. Isn't that taking a terrible risk with the country's livestock industries, asks Jackie Linden.
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