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US Pig Farm Samples Positive for Porcine Delta Corona Virus: 325

2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Porcine Delta Corona virus (PDCoV) has been detected in 325 samples from pig farms in 15 states.

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2013 a Difficult Year for Ireland's Pig Sector

2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

IRELAND - Notwithstanding continued improvement in returns, 2013 was another difficult year for the pig sector. Continued high feed costs, albeit at a lower level than 2012, together with ongoing challenges in respect of non-feed costs combined to keep margins under pressure, according to the Annual Review & Outlook for Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2013/2014.

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Transition to Mandatory Pig Movement Reporting Going Smoothly

2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The manager of industry and policy analysis with Sask Pork reports, so far, the transition to mandatory reporting of the movement of pigs within Canada has been going smoothly, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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UK Pig Prices: Currency Changes Likely to Impact Spot Price

2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The combination of the rising UK pound and lower EU prices with the DAPP down to 162.87p will influence spot prices with a base at 164p, writes Peter Crichton in his latest 'Traffic Lights' commentary.

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Leading Pig Welfare Researchers Receive Awards

2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK & CANADA - The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) awarded two medals for Outstanding Contributions to Animal Welfare Science at its recent meeting to Professor Mike Mendl of the University of Bristol and Professor David Fraser of the University of British Columbia. Both recipients have made a major contribution to pig welfare.

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