JSR Announce New Genetic Partnership
JSR Genetics will become the exclusive distributor of Topigs Norsvin genetics in Great Britain and the AI activities of AIM UK in Great Britain will be integrated into the JSR AI network.
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JSR Genetics appoints Meat Science Director
Affirming their strong commitment to improving the eating quality of pork, JSR Genetics has appointed Caroline Mitchell as Director of Meat Science.
JSR Genetics signs deal to supply stock to establish nucleus herd in Vietnam
One of Vietnam’s leading farming companies has invested in JSR’s world-class genetics alongside the consultancy services of Checkfarm, to establish a nucleus farm and develop their business strategy.
New JSR concept encourages farmers to reap benefits of slurry
The JSR Farming Group has launched a new initiative to help farmers increase profitability and yields by using waste from pig production units.
JSR: Healthier Pigs for Farm and Fork
During the past 18 months, a number of reports have highlighted the challenges facing global agricultural output.
2014 profitability looking positive for JSR’s Spanish partner
Spain has the biggest breeding herd on the continent and Burgos-based JSR-eQ is confident of a successful year ahead, despite a gradual fall in the country’s breeding herd numbers.
New staff appointment for JSR
The JSR Group has welcomed a new staff member to its international accounts team.
Outdoor pig producer puts JSR pork on the menu
A Suffolk pig farmer, whose produce is on the menu in some of Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants, has been working closely with JSR Genetics
Partnership with JSR Genetics means big business for German franchise JSR Hybrid Deutschland
World-class genetics and advanced technical support has ensured JSR Genetics’ pig breeding franchise in Germany, JSR Hybrid Deutschland, has got off to a flying start since their launch in 2011.
JSR Farming Conference remains a firm industry favourite
The 24th annual JSR Farming Conference took place in York and was hailed by delegates as one of the best ever.
JSR Farms benefits from new and improved JSR Genetics sire lines
The pig production arm of the JSR Farming Group, a 4,000 sow operation producing 2000 pigs per week, has increased the dead weight of its slaughter pigs and cut its overall cost of production by 2.5% by switching to two new sire lines developed by JSR Genetics.
Cool investment for JSR delivers further benefits to customers
JSR have invested in an advanced cooling system within their AI boar accommodation as part of their commitment to ensure rigorous quality control methods deliver the highest quality products to customers.
JSR Genetics delivers first shipment of pigs to Nigeria
JSR Genetics has delivered its first shipment of pigs to Nigeria, as part of a supply agreement established with the Institute of Agriculture Research & Training (IAR&T), Ibadan.
JSR: New partnership will see establishment of São Tomé and Principe’s first breeding herd
In a joint venture to improve the sustainability of island nation São Tomé and Principe’s food supply, the country’s government and the government of Taiwan have signed up to a new partnership with JSR Genetics, which will see 56 Landrace and Large White gilts and boars flown out of the UK in July.
JSR’s top tips to combat summer infertility
It’s an age old problem, when the summer temperatures rise, fertility in pigs (and many other mammals) declines. It is nature’s way of limiting the number of offspring produced in the winter when the temperature is cold and food is in shorter supply.
JSR: Checkfarm in new deal to supply Pig Production Training worldwide
A new deal will see consultancy business, Checkfarm, offer Pig Production Training (PPT) Ltd programmes across the globe, meaning more producers than ever before will have access to world-class training that they can use to develop and improve the skills of their employees.
JSR study reveals that taking pigs to heavier weights and making a profit is possible
A recent trial conducted by scientists at JSR Genetics has revealed that it is possible to take pigs to heavier weights without this having a negative impact on profit margins.
New partnership will see establishment of UK’s first Swedish Hampshire nucleus herd
A new partnership between JSR Genetics and Swedish processors HKScan will see the establishment of a Hampshire nucleus herd in the UK, meaning future supplies of boars and semen from this exceptional terminal sire are secure.
Advancements in biosecurity continue to minimise health risks for JSR customers
Continual advancements in biosecurity at JSR’s AI studs mean more producers than ever are benefiting from high health status animals.
JSR’s first student placement establishes ongoing research into piglet mortality in Freedom Farrowing systems
JSR Genetics’ first ever placement student, Hannah Sewell, has established an important research project that will continue to be funded by Sainsbury’s and will see involvement from the Scottish Agricultural College once she returns to University in September.
JSR extends its global reach by launching JSR Checkfarm consultancy service
JSR Checkfarm works primarily with Commonwealth of Independent States countries and is designed to offer an unbiased consultancy service to producers who have yet to achieve optimum output.
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