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Pork CRC Sow Welfare Breakthroughs
2015-07-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - It’s half time for CRC for High Integrity Australian Pork (Pork CRC), having just completed four years of its eight year term under the agreement it has with the Australian Government and the majority of its essential and other participants.
WPX 15 New Product Tour: Echberg LED system aims to bring light to the sow
2015-07-15 23:10:00| National Hog Farmer
By Willie Vogt, correspondent Animals respond to light in many ways, for sows having the right amount of light can impact gestation and reproductive issues. Echberg Distribution's LED Light System with a unique plug-and-play design that offers producers a "focused" way to bring light to animals. read more
WPX 15 New Product Tour: Big Dutchman BestReader rethinks sow information gathering
2015-07-15 21:54:00| National Hog Farmer
By Willie Vogt, correspondent The BestReader from Big Dutchman was recognized by the New Product Tour panel as an innovation in the way swine producers can manage sows. The compact system replaces the bulky tag reader with a small box linked by Bluetooth to a workers phone. read more
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Sow Removal: An Important Component of Profitability
2015-07-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A breeding herd’s economic efficiency is known to have a direct relationship with sow removal or culling rates. High culling rates can be a concern to modern commercial herds because a smaller percentage of animals are producing in the most profitable parities, writes Pius B. Mwansa, Ph.D., Genesus Geneticist.
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Sow Housing Conversion Web Site to Help Producers
2015-07-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A new web site planned for launch next month will provide information for swine producers considering converting their sow barns to group housing, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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