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How to Build an On-farm AD Plant
2013-05-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Farmers can learn about Anaerobic Digestion (AD) opportunities open to them at a series of site tours and seminars.
On-Farm Burial of Carcasses Allowed Due to Bad Weather
2013-04-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Defra has permitted the on-farm burial or burning of carcases for farmers affected by the bad weather.
Why is UK Lagging Behind on On-farm Anaerobic Digestion?
2013-03-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - The use of on-farm renewable energy and anaerobic digestion is commonplace in Continental Europe, particularly in countries such as Germany and Denmark, but some countries such as the UK are lagging behind, writes Chris Harris.
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Multi-Drug Salmonella Resistance Isnt Linked to On-Farm Use
2013-02-20 15:11:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Association of Swine Veterinarians The risk to humans from multi-drug resistant salmonella is the same as from non-multi resistant strains and has little to do with the use of antimicrobials on the farm, according to Scott Hurd, DVM, from Iowa State University. Speaking at the International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta, GA, Hurd also said that the risk of antibiotic resistance being passed down from the farm to humans was negligible and was no reason to stop the use of antimicrobials in the farm. read more
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