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Weekly Overview: Counting the Cost of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea
2014-04-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - With piglet losses from Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED) at around five per cent for the six months to February, it's hard to make sense of the sky-high pig price in the US when farrowings and slaughter weights are up, writes Jackie Linden. The virus is also affecting the pig industries in other countries, particularly in Canada and Japan, while Brazil, China and the UK have announced renewed efforts to keep the virus out of their territories over the last week.
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Taiwan Reports Decline in Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea
2014-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
TAIWAN - Taiwan is reporting a sharp decline in February in the number of pigs reportedly dying from Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED).
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Dominican Republic Reports Porcine Diarrhoea
2014-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - The country has reported its first cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED).
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Dominican Republic Reports Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea
2014-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - The country has reported its first cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED).
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Hemp May Reduce Diarrhoea, Mortality in Young Pigs
2014-03-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DENMARK - Bioactive ingredients from industrial hemp will be used in new research to optimise the diets for sows and piglets, thus reducing post-weaning diarrhoea, the use of antibiotics and piglet mortality.
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