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Accommodating sustainability and shelf life with packaging
Written on 21 Feb, 2013 at 12:15 in Swine News | Comments
Packaging’s role in enhancing sustainability of packaged products is especially significant for the protein supply chain. This is due to the importance of preserving and protecting the resources invested in delivering protein food products from farm to fork. Packaging serves... (Continue reading)
Hubbard Swine Feeds Technical Tips & Tools
Written on 13 Sep, 2011 at 7:18 in Minnesota Swine Technical Articles | Comments
Computer Software – Used to help manage the pig’s nutrition program and provide the proper nutrients needed for optimal growth and feed conversion. Commodity Comments – A weekly review of commodity and ingredient prices (click to download and listen to... (Continue reading)
Pork producers encouraged to learn about voluntary regional PRRS elimination efforts at Sept. 12 meeting
Written on 30 Aug, 2011 at 7:05 in Minnesota Swine News | Comments
Pork producers encouraged to learn about voluntary regional PRRS elimination efforts at Sept. 12 meeting Pork producers who are interested in voluntary regional efforts to control PPRS virus are invited to a Regional PRRS Elimination meeting on Monday, Sept. 12... (Continue reading)
USDA Awards Grants to Help Agriculture Producers Adapt to Global Climate Change Effects
Written on 5 Jul, 2011 at 7:10 in Indiana Swine News | Comments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded 13 grants to research possibilities for agriculture and forestry producers to adapt to climate change and to best take advantage of variable climate patterns. These... (Continue reading)
Gilt and First Litter Sow Management
Written on 7 Mar, 2011 at 8:17 in Canada East Swine Technical Articles | Comments
In recent years genetic programs have made significant progress in increasing the number of live piglets born to sows. As the number of live births have increased, so too have the death rate of sows, as well as serious decrease... (Continue reading)
Product Feature-Sow-Boar Base Mixes
Written on 8 Feb, 2011 at 8:12 in Indiana Swine Technical Articles | Comments
Gestation Lactation JBS United’s sow feeding program is designed to maximize sow productivity and profitability. The overall objective of all sow herds is efficient production with maximum reproductive performance and longevity. JBS United has developed a multiple base mixes to... (Continue reading)
Effect of Hut Design on Farrowing and Lactataion Performance of Pigs Housed in a Hoop Structure
Written on 22 Dec, 2010 at 9:11 in Illinois Swine Technical Articles | Comments
Introduction Economics drive profitability in hog production units. Inputs such as buildings and equipment are the second leading expense behind feed costs. Hoop structures offer a low cost alternative form of swine housing, however, production levels must be evaluated in... (Continue reading)
BSC Nutriiton Nwsletter- Health – Top 10 Tips
Written on 30 Aug, 2010 at 7:01 in Canada East Swine Technical Articles | Comments
HOG-UPDATE ________________________________________________ VOLUME 22 Issue 2 June 2010 ________________________________________________ HEALTH – Top 10 Tips By Peter Vingerhoeds Health … it’s important for you, your family, your employees and your pigs. When looking at your biggest threat to profitability on farm,... (Continue reading)
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