Research Targets Sow Mortality By Geoff Geddes, for Swine Innovation Porc
There are many conditions from which sows can recover, but death isn't one of them. Apart from the psychological toll that sow losses place...
Genesus Global Market Report- Genesus Global Market Report Canada, June 2020
Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario
bfraser@genesus.com
Eight weeks ago, I suggested the Canadian pork industry was a mess. I was hoping now (eight...
Trace Minerals Can Counter Reproductive Problems in Swine
Lameness has been linked to a significant decrease in sow productivity and is known to increase the odds of early removal from the herd....
Early Detection Key to Containing ASF Spread
Farmscape for June 17, 2020
Full Interview 10:24
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says, if African Swine Fever is detected...
Connecting The Dots Between Excessive Lactation Weight Loss and Increased Wean to Breed Interval
The nursing sow requires a lot of energy and nutrients in order to support the growth of a large litter. When the feed intake...
Genesus Global Technical Report- Is Running A Nucleus Farm Easy?
By: Mark Jacques, Genesus Inc.
Running a nucleus farm cannot be that difficult, can it? This seems to be the thought that many large commercial...
Why minimum and maximum ventilation are important for pig barns
When maintaining a productive climate in a pig barn, both minimum and maximum ventilation are important principles to consider. In this article...
Pigs and COVID-19: What you need to know
Information from the team at the Prairie Swine Health Services.
What species are linked to COVID-19?
The exact source of COVID-19 has not been...
SHIC Enhances Domestic Disease Monitoring Report
Farmscape for June 9, 2020
Full Interview 11:29
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The Swine Health Information Center has enhanced the analysis of its domestic swine disease surveillance data...
Water and Swine industry
Water, a global issue
Over the years and with the development of human activities, water has become a global issue reinforced by the effects...