Time
Category
Search by keywords: swine diet
How to start the piglet off well – tune in to our live webinar Colonization of gut microbiota in mammals during early life is vital to host health. Further understanding of the dynamics of intestinal microbial colonization
27/12/2018
What if pigs went back to their roots? Over the decades, pigs were taken from rooting outdoors to being kept inside pig houses, away from the mud and the dirt they are used to
27/12/2018
Correct layouts when moving pigs manually Moving pigs can be quite a nuisance if the animals don’t cooperate, pig management expert John Gadd wrote in a previous contribution
02/01/2019
Better sow performance with the right minerals Times are long gone when supplying minerals to pigs was a matter of one-size-fits-all. Sows have a different demand, depending on their parity, size and litter
02/01/2019
Zinc plays a vital role in male pig fertility Zinc plays a key role in promoting fertility in males – this applies to pigs as well as humans and other species
02/01/2019
Hybrid rye may be alternative to corn in swine diets Hybrid rye could be attractive to U.S. producers given the plant’s agronomic characteristics.
18/01/2019
Sow colostrum quality and progeny performance the focus of NPD at Devenish Trials on a Devenish product for sows are now underway on commercial farms in the UK and Denmark.
21/01/2019
Why methionine is valuable for youngest pigs Getting the young pig off to the right start and keeping it healthy and growing is the key to a high-quality end product as it relates to harvest hogs
15/02/2019
Thermal images can be used to detect disease in pigs Measuring the radiated temperature of a group of pigs by infrared themography may be a useful tool for early detection of disease as some Canadian researchers
19/02/2019
Pig survivability project to reshape pork industry Increasing wean-to-finish survival of pigs 1% would add approximately 1.2 million pigs each year to U.S. industry.
20/02/2019