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Hermitage Genetics Genomic Selection Programme

2014-05-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

IRELAND - In recent months Hermitage Genetics has commenced working with Max Rothschild, a well know swine geneticist from Iowa State University and former US Swine Genome Coordinator, to help further advance their genetics programme by employing genomics in two new ways to further increase the rate of genetic progress.

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Hermitage Genetics Establishes Pig Nucleus Production Centre in Russia

2014-05-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

RUSSIA - The new Hermitage Genetics Russian production centre in the Vologda region – Sloboda Nucleus Farm - took delivery of the first batch of high health status breeding stock from Ireland on the 31 October 2013.

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Maternal Line Purebred Sows in Hermitage Genetics Breeding Pyramid

2014-05-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

A recent analysis of Hermitage Genetics PigBLUP Exchange database demonstrated the exceptional reproductive performance being achieved using Hermitage purebred maternal lines.

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Innovation Award for Hermitage Closed Herd Breeding Programmes

2013-05-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Hermitage Seaborough Ltd. have been awarded the ‘Pre Farmgate Innovation Winner’s Award’ for their ‘Closed Herd BLUP Breeding Programmes’, at the 2013 Pig & Poultry Marketing Awards. The ceremony took place at the London Marriott County Hall on 9 May.

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