Canadian Pork Council leadership changes to guide organization into next challenges
René Roy was elected as the new chair and Scott Peters has been elected as the new first vice-chair.
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A visual and practical step-by-step guide on how to perform a necropsy on a pig.
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
Description of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs
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Pig disease diagnostic tool
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
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Technical sheets of the main raw materials and additives used in swine feed. They include a comparison of nutritional values from various sources, product
Global production and trade data for the most important raw materials
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
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Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
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Compare production data, calculate the number of sow, nursery, and finishing spaces, and visualize your tasks on the work schedule by type of BMS.
Tool that allows you to calculate the replacement rate in your farm
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Design of facilities and equipment for pig farms: building design, climate control, feeding systems, etc.
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Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
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René Roy was elected as the new chair and Scott Peters has been elected as the new first vice-chair.
New component in the Gut Health Solutions portfolio from Evonik Animal Nutrition
One of the world’s largest animal health companies non-exclusively licensed the USDA and UConn’s jointly owned vaccine candidate for African swine fever.
This project will investigate the connection between novel phenotypes and genomic data for more balanced selection, resulting in enhanced sustainability and profitability for the industry.
Through the purchase, Novus takes ownership of the proprietary INTERIUS™ technology Agrivida developed to embed feed additives inside grain.
Awardees of support include the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for a project that proposes to convert swine manure into biobinders for asphalt.
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited is producing biogas at animal farms and food manufacturing plants across Thailand.
IMPROVAC® reduces the incidence of sexual behavior in gilts intended to market and unwanted pregnancies if raised with intact males, improving animals’ welfare.
Agreement cements longstanding exclusive partnership.
Partnership will create innovations in swine production efficiency.
Introducing farm management services to complement and support performance mineral expertise.
This announcement follows a reorganizing of Olymel’s workforce in the fresh pork sector, as well as a reduction in the volume of products requiring packaging.
Isotonic milk replacer additive helps piglets overcome key productivity hurdles.
Cargill UK now offers its welfare-enhancing feed product BehavePro® in both liquid and in powder form, extending its application to all pig production systems, and at all life stages.
Elanco and Tonisity have entered into a Distribution and Promotion Agreement in respect of Tonisity’s novel, gut enhancing porcine products.