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Hypor invests in new technology for swine genetic improvement

2016-04-26 20:12:10| National Hog Farmer

Hypor is growing the number of pigs it tests by 25 percent with the addition of several Pig Performance feeding stations at its nucleus facility in Abernethy, Saskatchewan.   The new Pig Performance feeding stations will be installed by June 2016.   “By increasing our feeding stations we’ll be able to collect more phenotypes and make faster genetic improvements for the whole swine industry,” says Hypor Director of Research and Development Abe Huisman.   The Nedap Pig Perfor read more

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Is mineral choice shortchanging swine producers on vitamins?

2016-04-25 16:38:00| National Hog Farmer

Vitamins are one of the most expensive and essential additions in the swine nutritionist’s arsenal.  Added to feedstuffs at very low rates, the loss of these essential nutrients can be detrimental to pig health if they become damaged during feed manufacturing or storage.  New research demonstrates that the choice of mineral supplement is not only important in terms of mineral absorption, but equally can result in the destruction of vitamins in the feed. Influential factors on vitamin stability and efficacy read more

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CEVA Enters North American Swine Market with New Approach

2016-04-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

ANALYSIS - Veterinarians have told CEVA that in today's market they need to be extremely responsive, and CEVA is ready to delivery.

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FDA Takes Steps to Withdraw Approval of Swine Drug Carbadox

2016-04-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has taken the first step toward withdrawing its approval of the use of carbadox to treat swine as the drug may leave trace amounts of a carcinogenic residue.

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Allen D. Leman Swine Conference

2016-04-13 22:14:00| National Hog Farmer

The Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is an annual educational event for the global swine industry. It is internationally acclaimed for bringing science-driven solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry. Each year hundreds of participants from over 20 countries attend the Leman Swine Conference held in St. Paul, Minn. In addition to presentations, representatives and marketers from around the world will exhibit their products and services. Location River Centre St. Paul, MN United States 44° 57' 13.3308" N, 93° 5' 23.8488" W See map: Google Maps The Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is an annual educational event for the global swine industry. It is internationally acclaimed for bringing science-driven solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry. Each year hundreds of participants from over 20 countries attend the Leman Swine Conference held in St. Paul, Minn. In addition to presentations, representatives and marketers from around the world will exhibit their products and services.  read more

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