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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Positive results with Tonisity Px at Russian sow farm
A recent trial - involving the application of Tonisity's Px electrolyte solution - was conducted on a 1500-sow farm in Blagoveshchensk City, Amur Oblast, Russia, the company said last month.
Friday, April 17, 2020
US corn's sown area slides below five-year average
Lower than the five-year average of 4% but similar to 2019 levels, USDA showed 3% of the intended US corn acreage planted through Sunday, according to its first crop progress report for 2020-21 released Monday.
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
US swine sector hit by rising sow deaths
The US swine industry has witnessed a shocking number of female pig deaths, with the mortality rate shooting up by 10.2% from 5.8% in farms which hold more than 125 sows between 2013 and 2016, The Guardian reported.
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Hypor begins rebuilding of sow nucleus facility in Canada
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
Effects of oil quality and antioxidant supplementation on sow performance, milk composition and oxidative status in serum and placenta
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of oil quality and antioxidant (AOX) supplementation on sow performance, milk composition and oxidative status.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Effect of diet supplementation with chelated zinc, copper and manganese on hoof lesions of loose housed sows
Hoof lesions are very common among sows and have been associated with lameness, early removal and compromised welfare and productivity. Although housing conditions and management can have an external effect on hoof health status, the role o ...
Monday, January 9, 2017
Smithfield Foods nears goal of group housing systems for pregnant sows
Smithfield Foods, Inc. has reported that 87% of pregnant sows on company-owned farms have been transitioned to group housing systems, a 6% increase over 2015.
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Smithfield transfers 81.8% of pregnant sows to group housing in 2015
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Friday, January 30, 2015
Cargill Pork completes conversion to group housing for sows
Cargill Pork, LLC, has concluded a conversion programme that involves a major change to group housing for sows at the company's farms in the US. The completion puts Cargill Pork 11 months ahead of its original deadline of December 31, 2015. ...
Monday, November 17, 2014
Adisseo's Rovabio Excel gets EU approval for use in sows
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Monday, September 29, 2014
Thailand: Study shows PRRS control should focus on breeding sows
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Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Cargill US to provide group housing for sows
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014
McDonald's franchisee seeks limit on gestation crates use for sows
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Friday, March 7, 2014
Australia is now 60% 'sow stall free'
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Thursday, January 9, 2014
Smithfield on track in converting to group housing for pregnant sows
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its hog production subsidiary, Murphy-Brown LLC, are asking its contract sow producers to convert to group housing systems for pregnant sows by 2022, noting that conversion of its US company-owned farms has crosse ...

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