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In a year marked by strategic shifts, acquisitions, and renewed growth in the pork sector, Swine Web presents an exclusive overview of the top 35 U.S. pork producers ranked by sow...
In this episode of Lanxess Tech Talks, Dr. Gisele Ravagnani explores the essential role of foot baths as a frontline biosecurity measure in livestock production. She explains why foot baths matter, how to choose the right disinfectant—comparing liquid and...
In an industry facing volatile feeding prices, environmental pressures, and changing consumer demands, pig producers are turning to alternative foods and circular agriculture, which offer powerful solutions.
This movement is more than a trend—it's a shift toward a resilient, sustainable,...
IHT Group has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, outlining bold progress in energy efficiency, animal welfare, and environmentally responsible innovation—especially in swine production.
With industry-leading products like Hog Hearth Heat Mats, IHT Cooling Pads, and IHT LED Lights, IHT continues...
Vehicle disinfection is essential in swine production to prevent the spread of harmful pathogens and contaminants. This episode covers the risks vehicles pose in transporting disease, data research and best practices for effective disinfection.
We also discuss challenges producers...
In farrowing, every detail matters to ensure the health and safety of piglets. That’s why our Hog Hearth Heat Mats come infused with antimicrobial technology — a crucial line of defence against bacteria and microbes that can compromise piglet...
Recent scientific studies have reshaped our understanding of how cold and low temperatures impact pig production efficiency. As climate variability forces harsher winter conditions in many regions, researchers are uncovering new insights that could transform livestock management practices.
Key Findings on...
The farrowing process in swine is a critical component of pork production, directly influencing both sow welfare and piglet viability. Recent genetic advancements have led to hyperprolific sows, with litter sizes increasing from approximately 10 piglets in 1990 to...
LANXESS Biosecurity Solutions had a fantastic experience at the Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines, connecting with industry leaders, producers, and biosecurity experts at Booth 419. The event provided a valuable platform to discuss innovative solutions for protecting swine...
In this episode of Swine Health Insights, we sit down with Dr. Jessica Risser, DVM, Swine Technical Consultant at Elanco Animal Health, to discuss Pradalex®, an innovative antimicrobial treatment for swine respiratory disease (SRD). With SRD being one of...