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Wonderment breeds great ideas, products
2017-07-07 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
I have always envied the mind of the innovator, the inventor. We all know that one person in the neighborhood who can not only see a problem but who can devise a way to solve that problem or at least come up with a way to make the problem easier to c
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Indigenous Breeds are Key to Sustainable Pig Farming
2016-09-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SOUTH AFRICA - The drive towards greater production efficiencies has come at the expensive of many indigenous breeds across the world. Glenneis Kriel talked to Dr Arnold Kanengoni about whether there still is room for these breeds in a world where output has become everything.
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India Adds Three More Pig Breeds to Indigenous Breeds List
2016-08-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
INDIA - India has added nine new germplasm of farm animals including a poultry variety to its list of indigenous breeds. Newly enlisted live-stocks include one breed of cattle, two breeds each of goat and sheep, three breeds of pig, writes Basudev Mahapatra.
Showing pigs breeds responsibility, lifelong bonds
2016-08-23 13:54:00| National Hog Farmer
Raising pigs for the show ring is more than just competing for the win. It takes hard work and dedication. Illinois junior swine exhibitors share lessons they have learned while being passionate pig caretakers. read more
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Comparing different cattle breeds? Use the 2016 across-breed EPD table
2016-06-23 04:47:00| Beef
U.S. Meat Animal Research Center USMARC geneticists have updated their long-standing across-breed EPD table with the newest and latest genetic information for 18 breeds. read more
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