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Do Producers Truly have Choices When it Comes to Animal Care?
2013-05-03 23:08:00| National Hog Farmer
This week the Retail Council of Canada (RCC) reported that many of the largest supermarket companies across the border have decided to stop procuring pork produced in systems that use gestation stalls. The new procurement specifications will be phased in over the next nine years by retailers including Costco Canada, Wal-Mart Canada, Loblaw, Metro, Sobeys, Co-op Atlantic and Federated Co-operatives. The Canadian Pork Council (CPC) responded by saying producers will continue to focus on their first priority, which is the welfare of their animals, while working on a new set of animal care standards. National Hog Farmer Blog read more
Animal Agriculture Is Hiding Information Again
2013-05-01 17:00:36| Agriculture - Topix.net
Roth is a board member of the ALDF. he Animal Agriculture Alliance is holding a conference in Arlington, Virginia on May 1st and 2nd called "Activists at the Door: Protecting Animals, Farms, Food & Consumer Confidence." Judging by the title of the conference, one would think the purpose of the conference is to protect animals, farms, food, and ... (more)
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In Animal Model Of Hepatitis B Infection, New Drug Stimulates Immune System To Kill Infected Cells
2013-04-30 12:01:53| Biotech - Topix.net
A novel drug developed by Gilead Sciences and tested in an animal model at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio suppresses hepatitis B virus infection by stimulating the immune system and inducing loss of infected cells.
Including Spray Dried Animal Plasma in Weaned Pig Diets
2013-04-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Research conducted by the Prairie Swine Centre has shown including spray dried animal plasma in the diets of newly weaned piglets to be an effective strategy for mitigating the negative effects of DON contaminated feed grains, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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ECHA Board of Appeal annuls decision requiring more animal toxicity testing of HF-1234yf
2013-04-29 20:30:16| Green Car Congress
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