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Industry At A Glance: Placement weight trends indicate feedyards are feeding longer
2015-04-27 18:33:00| Beef
It appears cattle feeders are more focused on feeding cattle longer and to heavier weights to avoid turnover risk and maintain occupancy. read more
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Just One Hour of Daily TV May Mean Weight Gain
2015-04-27 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: It's no secret that being a couch potato watching television all day may cause you to pack on a few pounds. But now new research shows that just one hour of television a day is linked to weight gain in children. Compared to their peers who watched less than 60 minutes of television daily, kindergartners and first-graders who watched as little as one hour of television a day were more likely to be overweight or obese. Childhood obesity is a nationwide epidemic, and has more than doubled in children...
Carbon Core of next-gen BMW 7 Series helps reduce sedans weight by up to 130 kg; remote control parking
2015-04-18 12:56:34| Green Car Congress
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Micro-D Connectors reduce size, weight in miniature electronics.
2015-04-13 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Combining two functions into one plug-in contact system, Micro-D connectors features power contacts that handle size 20 to 24 AWG wire and suit 7 A plus, as well as signal contacts that can handle up to 3 A. Micro-D shells offer standard format and achieve rugged miniaturization. Shell size is adjustable to pin count, and board termination formats include right-angle and straight thru-hole mounting. Connector shells can be jack-screw mating style or Latching Micro-D style.
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Birth weight, neonatal management and sow longevity potential
2015-04-10 21:40:00| National Hog Farmer
By Billy Flowers, North Carolina State University Department of Animal Science; Jeff Vallet, USDA-ARS Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Neb.; and Joe Cassady, South Dakota State University Department of Animal and Range Science When a replacement gilt is born, the producer isn't thinking how long she will remain in the herd. Instead, the immediate concern is to get her to survive until weaning. Nevertheless, much of the reproductive potential that she will possess as an adult is already in place at birth. read more
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