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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Dietary sodium diformate (Formi NDF) in sows during late gestation and lactation - performance improvements in suckling piglets
The application of organic acids and their salts to diets for pigs has been studied extensively for more than 50 years (Lückstädt & Mellor, 2011). Despite its well-documented effects, data on its impact in sows during late gestation and lac ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Up to 200 million pigs in China expected to die due to swine fever outbreaks
China could see the demise of up to 200 million pigs due to culling or deaths related to the ongoing African swine fever outbreak in the country, Rabobank said.
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Animine presents results of feed additives for piglets
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Saturday, March 23, 2019
African swine fever to decimate China's 2019 pig population by 13%--report
The toll that the African swine fever has taken on China is expected to result in the country's total swine inventory in 2019 decreasing by 13% to 374 million head, according to a Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report releas ...
Monday, March 18, 2019
Lallemand presents new study on piglet immunity at meeting in Nebraska, US
Lallemand Animal Nutrition recently presented a new study on piglet immunity at the American Dairy Science Association and American Society of Animal Science Midwest Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
Friday, March 1, 2019
Short- and long-term effects of weaning age on pig innate immune status
The study was conducted to evaluate short- and long-term effects of pig wean age on innate immunity and cortisol. Seventy-two white crossbred pigs from 12 litters were randomly assigned to a weaning age of 14 or 28 d-of-age. Pigs were weane ...
Friday, March 1, 2019
Weaning stress perturbs gut microbiome and its metabolic profile in piglets
Weaned piglets are vulnerable to nutritional, physiological, and psychological stressors, leading to abrupt taxonomic and functional shifts in the intestinal microbiome. In this study, an integrated approach combination of 16S rDNA gene seq ...
Friday, March 1, 2019
What if live yeast could help ease the issues of weaning in piglets?
In 2006, when Europe started to ban antibiotic growth promoters, our swine experts were alerting pig professionals not to overlook the key role of digestive microbiota by these words: "the pig lives around its flora".
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
A dark Year of The Pig for China's swine sector? Is something bigger at work?
Will the swine sector follow dairy and poultry and become the third livestock line afflicted by stagnant growth? What are the implications for world agribusiness?
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Polyherbal antidiarrheal and gut function modulator for pigs
Post weaning diarrhoea or problems related to gastro-intestinal tract is one of the most frequent causes of heavy economic losses in pig herds. The major bacteria which causes diarrhoea are E. coli and members of the genera Clostridium, Law ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
China reports biggest pig farm to be hit by swine fever
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Monday, January 21, 2019
Vilofoss enters into joint venture, becomes leader of France's piglet feed market
Vilofoss has entered into a joint venture with family-owned company ARC - a move that will make Vilofoss a leader in the French market for piglet feed, the company said.
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
US university study highlights pig farmers' efforts to improve sustainability
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Thursday, December 27, 2018
China university team develops gene-modified pigs that could resist swine fever
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Saturday, December 8, 2018
Delacon launches new phytogenic additive for piglets
One out of every five piglets is estimated to be impacted by post-weaning issues. Fresta® Protect, a natural, phytogenic product, will help livestock producers get around these post-weaning challenges, Delacon said at the product launch at ...

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