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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Russia's Agro-Belogorye to unveil first of five pig farms
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Friday, July 13, 2012
UK pig producers raise concern on soaring feed prices
Scottish pig producers have raised greater concern over soaring feed prices than the prospect of Vion closing its plant in Broxburn. That was the view of Phil Sleigh, NFU Scotland pigs' committee chairman when he spoke to The Herald about t ...
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Brazil pig industry warns of crisis due to costly restrictions
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
China Piglet Weekly: Farms limit piglet procurement (week ended Jul 11, 2012)
Hog farmers remained cautious in expanding inventories, resulting in flat piglet prices. Several small commercial farms were downsizing their inventories while some backyard farms kept pig pens empty to reduce losses.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Russia's breeding centre to construct two large commercial pig units
The Ufa Breeding-Hybrid Centre started two large commercial pigs units construction in Russia's Blagovarsky region and began realising large investment project near Vostochnoe village. The livestock breeding centre for large complexes of Ba ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Germany progressing towards non-castration policy for piglets
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012
France pig farmers' incomes suffer decline in 2011
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Friday, July 6, 2012
Vion may close major Scottish pig processing facility
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Friday, July 6, 2012
Mekong Delta's live pigs, pig breeds prices down
The prices of live pigs and pig breeds in Mekong Delta have dropped sharply to the lowest since 2010 while animal feed price is staying high. Phan Van Thiet, a pig trader in Tien Giang Province's Cai Lay District, said that the live-pig pri ...
Friday, July 6, 2012
Dabeinong to put up 720,000-tonne pig feed facilities
Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group Co., Ltd. seeks to establish three pig feed manufacturing projects in Raoyang of Hebei Province, Gaoan of Jiangxi Province and Qixian of Shanxi Province, the company announced on July 4. The total annual o ...
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Gut development is essential for weaning piglets
For a long time, the gut has been described as a simple organ but the gut is in fact a sensory organ (Furness et al.; 1999). The gut is able to perceive its internal environment and adapt to it autonomously without any interaction with the ...
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Vietnam's southern province confirms blue-ear pig disease
Blue-ear pig disease has been detected in Banh An village, Long Thanh District, Southern Dong Nai province announced on July 3. The disease had been found earlier in Vinh Cuu District.
Thursday, July 5, 2012
China Piglet Weekly: Prices show signs of weakening (week ended Jul 3, 2012)
Piglet purchasing interest was low as most backyard farms withheld procurements while rearing costs were high. Hence, prices of piglet softened in some regions although markets were firm in most parts of China. Hog farmers will be especiall ...
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Hypor: A 'balanced' and targeted approach to pig genetics
Part of the Hendrix Genetics group, Hypor recently became the first company to offer a full genomic selection breeding program based on Genomic Breeding Values, which sets a new standard for accurate swine breeding. Luis Prieto, General Man ...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
China Piglet Weekly: Prices stable; cautious mood prevails (week ended Jun 26, 2012)
Hog market was firm with the support of pre-festive buying, piglet demand remained lukewarm. Several backyard farmers who were suffering losses kept pens empty to minimise deficits. Larger commercial and integrated farms, which managed to m ...

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