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Feet and legs foundation to sow health
2016-09-29 23:05:00| National Hog Farmer
Preventing feet problems from becoming lameness issues is a major first step to keeping females productive and performing in your herd for a long time. read more
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Research ties sow vitamin D intake to progeny performance
2016-09-29 06:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Pork producers who want to get the most out of every ingredient in a sow diet can look to new research showing the value of supplementing vitamins at optimal levels. The most recent research, supported by DSM Nutritional Products and carried out at Kansas State University, shows that an optimum level of vitamin D3 supplementation in the sow diet can measurably impact the performance of sows and their progeny. Additionally, the research shows a higher level of vitamin D3 supplementation doesn’t always support more benefits. read more
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New Fashion Pork selects Nedap ESF in Gap 1 sow facility
2016-09-26 06:00:00| National Hog Farmer
New Fashion Pork has selected the Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding system for its new facility near Thorp, Wis. The 1,400-sow operation has been certified Step 1 by Global Animal Partnership, an organization dedicated to supporting animal comfort in agriculture. read more
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Need to increase sow consumption leads to ad-lib feeders
2016-09-01 10:00:00| National Hog Farmer
SPONSORED A move to 21-day weaning along with an increasing born live, sent Great Lake Pork, headquartered in Allendale, Michigan in search of the best method for ad-lib feeding in farrowing. "Improved sow genetics resulted in more pigs farrowed plus we wanted to boost pig weights by weaning later. We needed to push more feed to the sows and increase consumption," commented Great Lakes Pork, partner Joel Phelps. read more
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CZ Veterinaria, Boehringer Ingelheim Bring Innovative Sow Vaccine to Europe
2016-08-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SPAIN - CZ Veterinaria (CZV) and Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health have entered into a cooperation to provide Entericolix®, an innovative sow vaccine, to the European swine vaccine market.
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