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Acid-based eubiotics as natural alternatives to therapeutic zinc oxide in newly weaned piglets
2019-08-21 12:18:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In a recent study published in Engormix, eubiotic treatments provided an economical benefit over zinc oxide treatments which could provide an alternative to zinc in weaner diets.
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Researchers work to address the issues in transporting weaned pigs
2019-08-09 09:21:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
According to reporting from Farmscape, Canadian scientists are examining different methods to improve the comfort of weaned pigs during transport.
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Does PRRS influence weaned pigs nutritional response?
2019-07-27 15:34:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In the past 30 years, the growth and body composition of US market hogs has changed dramatically, but the same cannot be said for dietary vitamin and mineral levels. Baseline serum vitamin and minera
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Consider direct marketing of weaned calves
2018-11-28 20:40:00| Beef
For producers with enough calves to fill a semi, direct marketing offers benefits.
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Crack an egg to understand weaned pig feed intake
2018-10-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Getting newly-weaned pigs to eat several times per day is a first step toward profitable finishing. Crack an egg, and you’ll understand why
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