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China partners up small-scale and commercial pig farms in $7 billion plan

2019-12-30 10:20:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

China's large pig farms are lining up with small, family-based farms in a state-initiated investment of nearly 50 billion yuan ($7.14 billion) to boost hog productions hit hard by African swine fever (ASF).

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Looking back on 2019: the technology transforming pig production

2019-12-27 10:13:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

How will hog production be affected by the rise in digital technologies for agriculture, and what products are already available to be tried and tested? Aidan Connolly provides his expert opinion.

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Combating ergot alkaloid contamination in pig production

2019-12-27 10:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

After a French farrow-to-finish farm reported unusually high piglet mortality and issues with sows lactation, researchers identified contamination from ergot alkaloids, a type of mycotoxin, as the culprit.

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Looking back on 2019: building the pig farm of the future

2019-12-26 10:30:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

At the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center's model pig farm, free-roaming sows are implanted with RFID chips, nourished by organic feed, and powered by solar energy.

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Looking back on 2019: the precision pig farming revolution

2019-12-21 10:04:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Big data and machine learning is likely to transform the industry, with an array of benefits for both pig welfare and production efficiency.

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