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Retailer to Use World's First Database for Pigs

2013-08-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

IRELAND - The DNA TraceBack system, developed by IdentiGEN, will allow the retailer to ensure all its bacon is 100 per cent Irish.

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PED Virus Found in Wisconsin Pigs

2013-08-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PEDv), a devastating virus especially fatal to young pigs, has been found in Wisconsin.

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Flu Vaccine Backfires in Pigs

2013-08-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - A vaccine that protects piglets from one common influenza virus also makes them more vulnerable to a rarer flu strain, suggests research published in Science Translational Medicine.

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Pigs Full of Beans

2013-08-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Soya is at the forefront of many people's minds at present, particularly after the references to it in connection with the Amazon rainforest on Newsnight this week. So the following comments from one of Britain's larger producers may be of interest.

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Finish Pigs Better With Copper

2013-08-19 20:09:00| National Hog Farmer

By Lora Berg, Editor New copper source shows promise for finishing pigs in Kansas State University research trials. Kansas State University (KSU) research suggests that pigs fed supplemental levels of tribasic copper chloride (TBCC) had increased growth rates into the late finishing stage. The researchers found that adding supplemental copper to pig diets in the form of either TBCC or copper sulfate (CuSo4) improved growth in both the grower and early finishing periods. read more

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