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Changing Swine Diets Impacts Manure Value
2013-07-11 17:48:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: eXtension Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center Changing swine diet formulation has the potential to dramatically change manure values. Iowa State University Extension Swine Field Specialists Dave Stender and Matt Swantek are putting the finishing touches on a spreadsheet to compare the feed savings from diet formulation to the value of nutrients in the manure. Swantek also developed a feeding model to predict the feed cost and manure nutrient changes on a per-pig basis. read more
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Allen D. Leman Swine Conference
2013-07-10 20:37:16| National Hog Farmer
Plan to attend this year's premier swine health and production conference that features science-driven solutions, cutting-edge information, critical issues and exciting ideas. Location River Centre St. Paul, MN United States See map: Google Maps Plan to attend this year's premier swine health and production conference at the Saint Paul River Centre in St. Paul, MN. The conference features science-driven solutions, cutting-edge information, critical issues and exciting ideas. Included are pre-conference workshops on sow housing, pork safety, marketing, regional disease control and hedging and statistics. Main conference sessions include four tracks of in-depth information from top industry, practice and applied research speakers. Learn more at www.lemanswine conference.org. read more
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Russia Steps up Measures to Control African Swine Fever
2013-07-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - An increase in cases of African Swine Fever in Russia has forced the Russian veterinary authorities to step up control measures, writes Chris Harris.
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AHVLA Becomes International Reference Lab for Swine Flu
2013-07-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The AHVLA’s central laboratory at Weybridge has been accredited by OIE, the World Organisation for Animal Health, as an international reference laboratory for swine influenza.
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Pseudorabies Still Found in Feral Swine
2013-06-27 18:56:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Association of Swine Veterinarians Scientists, in the July 2013 Journal of Wildlife Diseases, reporting on a three-study of pseudorabies in feral swine, found that the disease appears to be widespread in the wild, according to a newsletter report by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. Pseudorabies can afflict a wide range of mammals and avian hosts. But swine are the only natural hosts of the virus. read more
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