MSD Animal Health names 2018 High Quality Pork Ph.D. award recipient
Ana Carolina Lopes-Antunes, DVM, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2018 High Quality Pork Ph.D. Award in support of research in swine health, production and welfare.
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UK first for Indiana pig farmers
Precision pig farming is the way ahead for sustainable, green, resource-light systems which are kind to both pigs and people. That is the vision of a group of influential visitors from Indiana.
AB Agri announces appointment of José Nobre as Chief Executive Officer
AB Agri, the agriculture division of Associated British Foods plc (ABF), has announced the appointment of José Nobre as CEO.
ISU: Swine Building Ventilation Workshops Set for March
The classroom sessions include the basics of ventilation systems, effective temperature requirements, troubleshooting tools and techniques.
Pork CRC: Close call for pork proposals
Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited (APRIL) calls for research proposals to enhance the competiveness and sustainability of the Australasian pork industry.
Hypor Libra* raises interest, lowers feed costs
As the world’s most “prolificient” sow - the sum of prolific and efficient – the Libra* balances traits in feed conversion and mothering ability to lower the feed cost per pig.
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Adding linseed, apple pomace & milk thistle ..Amlan International receives patent in China for intestinal health formulation
Amlan International recently received a patent in China for its formulated intestinal health products. The products have three distinct modes of action that work together to strengthen the intestinal environment of livestock.
Breaking €1 billion for the first time, Ceva Santé Animale consolidates its position as the leading French player in the global animal health market
This performance consolidates its position as the 6th largest animal health company and leading French multinational in the sector.
Sausages and canned products breach Great Wall of China
The last details have been finalised, so Danish Crown's subsidiary Tulip Food Company now has permission to export both sausages and canned products to China.
Specific threat of DON mycotoxin requires targeted approach to protect pig profitability
Produced by the Fusarium moulds that infect growing cereal crops, DON inhibits protein synthesis within the pig.
Jyden: Chinese subsidiary expands
The company has grown with more employees and with further plans for hiring Danish farm managers for two Chinese pig productions.
AB Vista IPPE Tech Talk – Feed Intelligence and the role of NIR in identifying incremental gains
The AB Vista Tech Talk at IPPE focuses on the use of NIR to identify as much value from feed as possible to deliver those all-important incremental gains, as well as more novel applications in the feed mill.
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- An update on the impact of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae eradication
- Isotonic Protein Solution Supplementation Enhances Growth Performance, Intestinal Immunity, and Beneficial Microbiota in Suckling Piglets.
- Digestibility vs. Absorption: Understanding Nutrient Utilization in Pigs
- Protein Fermentation in Pigs
- Focus on sow productivity and breeding progress (productivity + genetic gain)
Hypor Magnus earns top marks in Hickory Ridge trial
Best pork; lowest cost. In any recipe for Total System Profitability, those are key ingredients. That may explain why the Hypor Magnus stole the show in a recent terminal sire trial at Hickory Ridge Research and Consulting against our biggest global competitor when it comes to the sire line.
Cherkizovo chooses Topigs Norsvin as genetic partner
Russian Cherkizovo Group has chosen Topigs Norsvin as their preferred genetic partner. This means that in the near future, all 90,000 sows will be produced with Topigs Norsvin genetics.
Pork CRC ponders pig feed efficiency flaws
Feed:gain between weaning and sale for producers in Pork CRC’s benchmarking project was 2.4 The desired target was 2.0 from wean to sale.
Hypor expands US presence with new hire
Hypor continues to grow throughout the U.S., and the latest addition to their sales team will help accomplish that.
AB Vista to launch industry’s first phytate reference guide at IPPE
The guide will contain details of average phytate levels for a range of raw materials available across the world.
DanAvl now becomes DanBred
DanBred will market, sell and advise on pig genetics worldwide.
2018 International PRRS Symposium
The 2018 International PRRS Symposium (IPRRS2018) will be held in Chongqing, China from June 11 to 12, in conjunction with The 25th International Pig Veterinary Science Congress (IPVS2018) to provide a world-class meeting dedicated to swine health.
Armagh chosen for ‘future looking’ pig conference
Advances in Nutrition for Future Challenges is the name being given to a progressive producers seminar to be held in the Armagh City Hotel, Armagh.
Zoetis Launches Suvaxyn® PRRS MLV In the European Union
New modified live vaccine (MLV) against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus for the active immunization of pigs.
Transatlantic Merger Expands Stoneheaven presence
The merger of two major players in animal health and nutrition consultancy has created an industry presence with transatlantic reach and expertise.
Banff Pork Seminar 2018 Aherne Prize winners tell their stories
This year two winners shared the prize. Winner for what they term the "ghost gate" were Lyle and Maaike Campbell, Birnam Pork, Arkona, Ont. Winner for the loose housing pen-within-a-pen innovation was Scott Hyshka, Mountain Vista / Sunterra Farms, Drumheller, Alta.
New Swine Claim for Lincomix® Provides Flexible Dosing for M. hyo
Now Lincomix® can be administered at 100 to 200 grams per ton of feed for 21 days to reduce the severity of respiratory disease associated with M. hyo.