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Choline deficiency during pregnancy influences milk composition in sows
2016-10-20 21:18:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Illinois Researchers at the University of Illinois who study the impacts of nutrition on brain development using the piglet as a model have conducted a series of studies related to choline deficiency in sows during pregnancy. read more
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Expansion its all about the sows
2016-08-01 21:31:00| National Hog Farmer
As new construction is taking place across the nation on Americas pig farms, pork producers are considering alternative sow housing models. How to house the sow is a major decision. read more
Maharashtra Sows 2 Crore Trees, UP Tries 50 Million As India Starts A Tree Plantation Drive
2016-07-12 05:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
India Times: On Monday, Uttar Pradesh set out to make a new world record by attempting to plant 50 million trees in 24 hours. State officials distributed millions of saplings to people across the state in hopes to increase its forest cover, and enter the Guinness World Records for planting the maximum number of trees in a day. AP The current record stands at 847,275 which was set in Pakistan in 2013, reports The Associated Press. Nearly 800,000 people assumed the responsibility to make their state greener....
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ESF feeds sows with precision
2016-06-02 11:24:56| National Hog Farmer
Phase two, of a multi-year study on Precision Sow Feeding (PSF) led by Dr. Kees DeLange at the University of Guelph has received base funding from Ontario Pork and will examine the value of precision sow feeding and its financial, reproduction and environmental impacts. Phase one of the multi-year University of Guelph study on Precision Sow Feeding (PSF) has proven the potential value of feeding sows with a commercial-level, precision, electronic sow feeder (ESF). read more
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New Research Shows Sows Prefer Cooler Temperatures
2016-04-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Research conducted by the Prairie Swine Centre shows, given the choice, group housed sows will tend to select lower temperatures, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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