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Pig & Poultry Fair: New App Helps Pig Producers Combat Pig Disease Pressure
2016-05-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - AHDB Pork has launched ‘Think BioRisk’, a new interactive app, at this year’s British Pig & Poultry Fair.
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Brazilian Pig Producers on Alert for Corn Shortage
2016-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
BRAZIL - The chief executive of the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), Francisco Turra, has said animal protein producers are concerned about a shortage of corn in Brazil.
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Getting UK Pig Producers Through Tough Times
2016-04-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The pig industry is one that mirrors classic economic theory. When supplies are scarce, prices are high and this leads to increased production and surpluses, resulting in a fall in price followed by reduced production - the classic pig cycle. The UK was doing quite well until the Russian embargo on pigmeat imports meant a surplus of pork in Europe and finding alternative markets has not been easy, writes Stuart Lumb for ThePigSite.
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Scottish Pig Producers Back New Pig Health Charter
2016-03-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SCOTLAND - The Scottish Pig Industry is highlighting its on-going commitment to animal health and welfare by supporting the creation of a Scottish Pig Health Charter.
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Pig Producers Aware and Ready for Antibiotic Use Changes
2016-03-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - In a recent survey, 82 per cent of pig farmers say they are aware of the upcoming regulatory changes regarding on-farm antibiotic use. And of those surveyed, on average, 71 per cent have a defined record-keeping protocol in place that they follow. That number grows to 83 per cent among the country’s largest pork operations, or those that market more than 80,000 hogs per year.
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