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Breeding Herd Declining in Major EU Pig Producing Countires
2016-09-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EUROPE - Initial figures released from Eurostat, from selected EU Member States, are indicative that there may be a decline in both the total pig herd and the breeding pig herd in the May/June census.
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Canadian Pig Herd Continuing to Increase
2016-09-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Statistics Canada Hog inventory has reported a 2 per cent increase in total pig numbers on 1 July 2016 compared to the previous year, with numbers now reaching 13.5 million head.
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Northern Ireland Pig Herd Records Growth
2016-09-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - As at June 2016, the total pig herd in Northern Ireland increased by four per cent on the previous year, to 595.1 thousand head.
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ireland
Pig Producers Can Now Evaluate Herd Health While On the Go
2016-08-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the United States and Canada) has launched its new free mobile apps that assist swine veterinarians and farmers in maintaining healthy herds and productive farms.
German Pig Herd Continuing to Decline
2016-07-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - Provisional figures from the May pig census show that the number of pigs in Germany fell by 4 per cent since May 2015, to 27 million head.
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