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Feeding Low Test Weight Wheat to Pigs

2013-07-29 19:32:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: South Dakota State University               South Dakota State University (SDSU) swine experts suggest pork producers who saw low test weight wheat this summer may have an opportunity to add value by marketing it through pigs. read more

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Thailand Successfully Opens Market for US Pigs

2013-07-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

THAILAND - APHIS/Bangkok and FAS/Bangkok jointly succeeded in opening the Thai market for live US swine and cattle exports.

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Passion for Pigs Seminar and Trade Show

2013-07-25 23:41:00| National Hog Farmer

The Passion for Pigs seminar and trade show will be held on Sept. 10, 2013 at the Terrace View Event Center, Sioux Center, IA. Location Terrace View Event Center 230 St. Andrews Way Sioux Center, IA 51250 United States 43° 2' 51.7416" N, 96° 10' 25.104" W See map: Google Maps The Passion for Pigs seminar and trade show will be held on Sept. 10, 2013 at the Terrace View Event Center in Sioux Center, IA, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The cost to attend is $40 per person, or $30 per person with groups of three or more.  Guest speakers include Mike Brumm, Brumm Swine Consultancy, and Dennis DiPietre, economist. Motivational speaker Kent Stock will offer a presentation entitled, How Do You Want to be Remembered?" A full agenda of educational speakers will be announced soon.  For more information and to RSVP by Aug. 19, call Julie Lolli at 660-651-0570, or email julie.nevets@centurytel.net.  read more

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Fat Digestibility in Pigs Looks at Oils in Soybeans, Corn Co-products

2013-07-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Pork producers need accurate information on the energy value of fat in feed ingredients to ensure that diets are formulated economically and in a way that maximizes pork fat quality. Researchers at the University of Illinois have determined the true ileal and total tract digestibility of fat in four corn co-products, as well as in full fat soybeans and corn oil.

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Pigs on Small Farms Face Government Ban

2013-07-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

RUSSIA - Almost 4.5 million pigs that are currently kept on small private farms are likely to soon be confiscated from their owners as the government attempts to fight an outbreak of African swine fever that is sweeping across the country, Vedomosti has reported.

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