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What benchmarking information is needed for swine expansion?
2016-06-21 17:30:00| National Hog Farmer
By Steve Malakowsky, AgStar Financial Services A couple of benchmarks to look at are the owners equity percent and working capital per sow. From an equity standpoint, the average producer has over 70% equity in their operations today. read more
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Leman China Swine Conference and World Swine Industry Expo
2016-06-20 23:50:00| National Hog Farmer
The University of Minnesota Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is the worlds largest annual educational event for the global swine industry, with a 31-year of history. It is internationally recognized for bringing science-driven solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry. In 2012, Leman China Swine Conference first entered China, and in just four years, the conference has drawn great attention from China's and the worlds pig industry. Attendance of the conference grows 50% annually from first years 650 to 2,734 in the third year with over 94.5% satisfaction rate. Participants are from more than 30 countries including China, United States, Canada, Denmark, France, Japan, Korea, Philippine, Singapore, Spain and Thailand. The conference brings together expertise in swine production, veterinary medicine, animal health, feed and nutrition, and industrial related services. It is considered one of the most valuable conferences in the pig industry. Location Nanjing International Exhibition Center Nanjing China The 5th Leman China Swine Conference will be held Oct. 16-18 in the Nanjing International Exhibition Center, Nanjing, China. The conference will continue to invite experts from the United States, China, Canada and European countries to bring you the world’s latest information and advanced scientific solutions in pig industry. Participants will enjoy the latest information and research results in areas like pig production, production management techniques, disease prevention, monitoring and diagnosis, swine nutrition and feed production, pig breeding, and markets and economics analysis. Early registration (before July 1) - US$350 per person Regular registration (July 2-Sept. 1) - US$400 per person Late registration (after Sept. 2) - US$450 per person One-day conference registration - US$240 per person Student registration (with valid student ID) - US$200 per person Pre-conference training - US$80 per person * The registration fee includes all sessions on Oct. 17-18, conference proceedings and other conference materials, two lunches, one reception, one dinner, and all coffee/tea breaks. * Pre-conference training will be on Oct. 16 with space limit of 150. read more
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Swine antibiotic system is paramount
2016-06-20 20:54:00| National Hog Farmer
By Joy Philippi The development of an efficient system to collect and report antimicrobial use in swine production continues to be a top priority for U.S. swine industry organizations. read more
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Swine Industry Veteran Wes Johnson Joins Ceva
2016-06-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Longtime industry sales veteran Wes Johnson, has joined Ceva Animal Health’s swine business unit as strategic account manager with a keen focus on the custom vaccine business. In his new role, Johnson will focus on helping to launch the company’s customized swine vaccines to key accounts, as well as growing and managing Ceva’s portfolio of swine products.
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Webinar on the African Swine Fever Regional Strategy for Africa
2016-06-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AFRICA - African swine fever (ASF) is reported regularly in almost half of African countries and incursions have occurred in several previously unaffected countries during the past decade.
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africa
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