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Monday, June 27, 2022
Piglet prices to be at US$71.82 for sow farmers in Netherlands to break even
Piglet prices in the Netherlands would need to reach €68 (US$71.82) per piglet in order for sow farmers to break even due to the rising cost of feed and energy, according to Rabobank.
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Pig Health = Quality Pork = Rearing Profitably
Pig supply and pork trade could be further benefited by better-growing animals, from which meat of more superior quality can be extracted.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Effects of dietary SDPP on nutrient digestibility and growth performance in nursery pigs
Most pigs are weaned between 18 to 28 days of age, while their intestinal digestive and immune systems are not fully developed, and it may take pigs 5 to 10 days after weaning to achieve the same dry matter intake they were consuming while ...
Monday, June 20, 2022
Brazil's Q1 2022 pig slaughters rose 7.2%
Historic hog slaughters in Brazil were recorded for the first three months of 2022, resulting in the best first quarter on record.
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Trouw Nutrition IPVS research preview: Six insights on science and nutrition to support pig health, profitability
Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's animal livestock feed business line, is previewing findings from oral and poster presentations that will be presented during the International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) conference held on June 21-24 in Rio De ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
The impact of porcine spray-dried plasma protein and dried egg protein harvested from hyper-immunized hens, provided in the presence or absence of subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics in the feed, on growth and indicators of intestinal function and physiology of nursery pigs
The objective of this experiment was to compare the effects of spray-dried plasma protein (SDPP) and dried egg protein (DEP), without (AB−) or with (AB+) in-feed antibiotics, on growth performance and markers of intestinal health in nursery ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The combination of spray dried plasma and reduced crude protein in diets decreases circulating cytokines of weanling pigs
During the initial 2 week post-wean, dietary approaches may be implemented to alleviate effects of weaning stress on pigs. Inclusion of Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) in the diet may improve diet palatability, increase amino acid digestibility, a ...
Monday, June 6, 2022
More than 4,000 pigs and piglets dead in Mizoram, India, due to ASF
4,189 pigs and piglets have died in an outbreak of the African swine fever (ASF) since its recurrence in Mizoram, India, from early March, state animal husbandry and veterinary department officials said on June 5.
Monday, June 6, 2022
Denmark creates strategy to reduce number of PRRS-positive affected pig farms
The Danish Agriculture & Food Council (Landbrug & Fødevare Gris), in close cooperation with other agencies, has developed a strategy to reduce the number of PRRS-positive pig farms in Denmark.
Monday, June 6, 2022
Second straight year of drop in France's 2021 pig production
At 23.7 million head, France's pig production suffered a slight decline of 1% in 2021, a second consecutive year of decreases.
Monday, May 30, 2022
13.2% drop in Portugal's export of live pigs during January-March 2022
Portugal's export of live pigs decreased by 13.2% in the period between January and March 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, according to preliminary data published by the Gabinete de Planeamento, Políticas e Administração Geral (GPP ...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
More than 120,000 pigs vaccinated against classical swine fever in Alagoas, Brazil
More than 120,000 pigs were vaccinated on almost 6,000 farms in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, during the second stage of a vaccination campaign against classical swine fever (CSF).
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Several EU states apply for 60-day pigmeat storage aid
April 29 was the deadline for EU member states' application for the private storage aid for pigmeat.
Monday, May 9, 2022
Investigation of the efficacy of mycotoxin-detoxifying additive on health and growth of newly-weaned pigs under deoxynivalenol challenges
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolic products of fungi with toxigenic effects in other living species. Worldwide, about 88% of animal feed and feedstuffs are contaminated with at least one mycotoxin. Fusarium toxins are the most prevalent, wh ...
Monday, May 9, 2022
Trouw Nutrition to spotlight science-based pig nutrition at ESPHM in Hungary
Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's livestock feed business line, will demonstrate how science-based nutrition can support pig health and performance in non-medicated production environments as the European Society for Porcine Health Management (ESP ...

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