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TOPIGS Research delivers: improved fertility and mothering ability with genomic selection
Written on 24 May, 2013 at 7:27 in Swine Genetics | Comments
Applying genomic selection for traits like litter size, mothering abilities and number of still born piglets results in extra genetic progress. TOPIGS’ use of genomic selection for these traits has resulted in an increased reliability of the breeding values of... (Continue reading)
Genesus Exports Almost 1,100 Canadian Breeding Pigs to the Philippines
On April 30, 2013 a full air charter shipment of 1,098 breedingpigs supplied by GENESUS Genetics of Canada arrived successfully at General Santos Airport located on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Receiving the shipment was Biotech Farms Inc., a... (Continue reading)
New partnership will see establishment of UK’s first Swedish Hampshire nucleus herd
Written on 23 May, 2013 at 6:16 in Swine Genetics | Comments
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. The move follows HKScan’s... (Continue reading)
Genesus Welcomes Dr. Nicholas Boddicker
Genesus is very pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Boddicker, MSc PhD to the position of Geneticist. In his new position, Dr. Boddicker will provide leadership in the genomics area in addition to collaborating with other Genesus staff on... (Continue reading)
Advancements in biosecurity continue to minimise health risks for JSR customers
Written on 14 May, 2013 at 6:02 in Swine Genetics | Comments
Continual advancements in biosecurity at JSR’s AI studs mean more producers than ever are benefiting from high health status animals. There are a vast number of measures in place on the company’s studs and nucleus units that have been designed... (Continue reading)
Swine Genetics International Products & Catalogs
Written on 9 May, 2013 at 6:04 in Swine Genetics | Comments
Products & Catalogs Make sure you have the Proper Swine Insemination Equipment for the Job. SGI Carries a Wide Variety of AI equipment. 2013 Boar Catalog Complete list of boars, fresh or frozen semen. Equipment Catalog View all the Equipment... (Continue reading)
Genesus Global Market Report, Spanish Hog Markets for the week of May 1st 2013
Written on 2 May, 2013 at 4:59 in Swine Genetics | Comments
Spain Hog Markets Javier Santamartina, Spain, Italy & Portugal Genesus Representative big.saint.food@gmail.com If we had to summarize the situation of the market in Spain or in Europe it would be: Scanty offer and scanty demand. If we analyze the offer,... (Continue reading)
JSR’s first student placement establishes ongoing research into piglet mortality in Freedom Farrowing systems
Written on 1 May, 2013 at 9:58 in Swine Genetics | Comments
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. Hannah (20)... (Continue reading)
Greg Stephen Joins Genex Ontario/HyporTeam
Genex Ontario is pleased to announce that Greg Stephen has joined the company as Territory Manager. Since graduating from Ontario Agricultural College, Greg has been employed in the feed industry. As Territory Manager, Greg will be providing sales and service... (Continue reading)
Hypor Canada Names Technical Services Specialist Egidijus Mickevicius to Provide Technical Service Across Canada
Written on 29 Apr, 2013 at 6:09 in Canada West Swine News, Featured Canada East Swine News, Swine Genetics, Swine News | Comments
Hypor, a global leader in swine genetics, is pleased to announce that Egidijus Mickevicius has taken on the role of Technical Services Specialist Canada. Egidijus lives in South Western Ontario and will be in charge of customer-level special projects and... (Continue reading)
Genesus Global Market Report, China Hog Markets for the week of April 24th 2013
Written on 25 Apr, 2013 at 5:59 in Swine Genetics | Comments
China Hog Markets Ron Lane, Senior Consultant for Genesus China lane.ron59@yahoo.com China: it is the pork powerhouse of the world with over 51% of the world’s population of pigs raised within China. Looking at the size of the breakdown... (Continue reading)
Clayton Agri-Marketing, Inc. to Receive SBA Award
Written on 22 Apr, 2013 at 10:16 in Swine Genetics | Comments
Clayton Agri-Marketing, Inc. is pleased to announce we will be receiving the Missouri Exporter of the Year Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration in St. Louis, Missouri on Thursday, May 9, 2013. The award will be presented at the... (Continue reading)
Signature Genes Probe List for March 2013
Download The Probe At Signature Genes we have 30 years of purebred Duroc breeding to our name. Over that period of time we have supplied the Canadian and International market with thousands of high performance purebred Durocs Boars that threw... (Continue reading)
Recent Posts
- TOPIGS Research delivers: improved fertility and mothering ability with genomic selection
- Genesus Exports Almost 1,100 Canadian Breeding Pigs to the Philippines
- New partnership will see establishment of UK’s first Swedish Hampshire nucleus herd
- Genesus Welcomes Dr. Nicholas Boddicker
- Advancements in biosecurity continue to minimise health risks for JSR customers
- Swine Genetics International Products & Catalogs
- Genesus Global Market Report, Spanish Hog Markets for the week of May 1st 2013
- JSR’s first student placement establishes ongoing research into piglet mortality in Freedom Farrowing systems
- Greg Stephen Joins Genex Ontario/HyporTeam
- Hypor Canada Names Technical Services Specialist Egidijus Mickevicius to Provide Technical Service Across Canada
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