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New Advice on Tail-Biting and Its Prevention in Pigs for Europe
2014-05-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - New information on the issue of tail-biting in pigs, its prevention and tail docking has been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
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ESPHM 2014: Winning Poster on Costly Dermatitis in Pigs
2014-05-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ITALY – Winner of the Poster prize at the European Symposium on Porcine Health Management (ESPHM) in Sorrento last week was for a report on papular dermatitis in pigs caused by midge bites in Northern Ireland.
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Improved Lung Lesion Scoring System for Pigs
2014-05-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - Researchers in Hanover have developed an improved method for scoring lung lesions in pigs under commercial slaughterhouse conditions.
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How do Farms get to 30+ Pigs Weaned / Mated Female / Year?
2014-05-05 22:38:00| National Hog Farmer
By Ron Ketchem and Mark Rix, Swine Management Services LLC, Fremont, NE What production numbers should producers focus on to make the jump to 30+ pigs weaned/mated female/year? As we work with more farms that have the goal of getting to 30+ pigs we wanted to look at what production numbers need to be improved to go from 25 to 30+ pigs weaned/mated female/year. read more
France Bans Imports of Pigs, Semen from Four Countries Citing PED Risk
2014-05-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
FRANCE - France has announced a ban on imports of live pigs and other pig products from the US, Canada, Mexico and Japan, in order to guard against Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED).
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