Farming Equipment

Optimize nursery space allowance for good start

Optimize nursery space allowance for good start Optimize nursery space allowance for good start

Establishing optimal space allowance requirements for pigs requires consideration of economic, health and welfare factors.

May 30, 2017

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Sick pigs significantly affect your financial health

Sick pigs significantly affect your financial health Sick pigs significantly affect your financial health

May 25, 2017

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Global strategy on animal welfare adopted

Global strategy on animal welfare adopted Global strategy on animal welfare adopted

May 24, 2017

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Controller-gathered thermal data helps identify, reduce heat stress in growing pigs

Controller-gathered thermal data helps identify, reduce heat stress in growing pigs Controller-gathered thermal data helps identify, reduce heat stress in growing pigs

May 24, 2017

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Environmental ‘stressors’ add up to impact boar sperm production

Environmental ‘stressors’ add up to impact boar sperm production Environmental ‘stressors’ add up to impact boar sperm production

May 23, 2017

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’17 Pork Masters: A career with pigs was never in doubt for Max Rodibaugh

’17 Pork Masters: A career with pigs was never in doubt for Max Rodibaugh ’17 Pork Masters: A career with pigs was never in doubt for Max Rodibaugh

May 22, 2017

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Swine audits provide animal care scorecard

Swine audits provide animal care scorecard

Swine audits provide animal care scorecard

Swine industry advancements driven by research

Swine industry advancements driven by research

Swine industry advancements driven by research

Detecting multiple swine viruses in samples gets easier

Detecting multiple swine viruses in samples gets easier

Detecting multiple swine viruses in samples gets easier

Sex-sorted sperm technology can be game changer

Sex-sorted sperm technology can be game changer

Sex-sorted sperm technology can be game changer

'17 Pork Masters: Passion for pigs takes Archer around the world and back

'17 Pork Masters: Passion for pigs takes Archer around the world and back

'17 Pork Masters: Passion for pigs takes Archer around the world and back

byCheryl Day, Former Editor

What do we know about gestation length?

What do we know about gestation length?

What do we know about gestation length?

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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more

SVA, PRRS detection reinforces need for trailer sanitation in biosecurity plan

SVA, PRRS detection reinforces need for trailer sanitation in biosecurity plan

SVA, PRRS detection reinforces need for trailer sanitation in biosecurity plan

U.S., Canadian stakeholders to create hog disease roadblock

U.S., Canadian stakeholders to create hog disease roadblock

U.S., Canadian stakeholders to create hog disease roadblock

Ventilation data paint picture of facility management

Ventilation data paint picture of facility management

Ventilation data paint picture of facility management

Deciphering ‘people’ versus ‘pig’ problems in boar studs

Deciphering ‘people’ versus ‘pig’ problems in boar studs

Deciphering ‘people’ versus ‘pig’ problems in boar studs

Understanding late-finishing mortality

Understanding late-finishing mortality

Understanding late-finishing mortality

National bio-surveillance system necessary to protect U.S. swine industry

National bio-surveillance system necessary to protect U.S. swine industry

National bio-surveillance system necessary to protect U.S. swine industry

Recent research supports judicious antimicrobial use

Recent research supports judicious antimicrobial use

Recent research supports judicious antimicrobial use

Farming Business Management

Smithfield Foods introduces innovative venture, Smithfield Bioscience

Smithfield Foods introduces innovative venture, Smithfield Bioscience

Pork industry favored by strong demand

Pork industry favored by strong demand

Pork industry favored by strong demand

Base soybean co-product diet inclusion on trypsin inhibitors; canola on glucosinolate content

Base soybean co-product diet inclusion on trypsin inhibitors; canola on glucosinolate content

Base soybean co-product diet inclusion on trypsin inhibitors; canola on glucosinolate content

Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?

Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?

Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?

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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more

Monitor reproduction parameters to assess PRRSV outbreaks

Monitor reproduction parameters to assess PRRSV outbreaks

Monitor reproduction parameters to assess PRRSV outbreaks

3 production variables help pinpoint reproductive management issues

3 production variables help pinpoint reproductive management issues

3 production variables help pinpoint reproductive management issues

Wean-to-finish production systems evolve for healthy pigs

Wean-to-finish production systems evolve for healthy pigs

Wean-to-finish production systems evolve for healthy pigs

Weighing pigs without a scale? All you need is a tube to measure heart girth

Weighing pigs without a scale? All you need is a tube to measure heart girth

Weighing pigs without a scale? All you need is a tube to measure heart girth

Are finishing hogs getting enough space?

Are finishing hogs getting enough space?

Are finishing hogs getting enough space?

byKevin.Schulz, senior content specialist

Boots on the ground at World Ag Expo

Farming Business Management

Boots on the ground at World Ag Expo

Boots on the ground at World Ag Expo

Purdue seeks feedback on reproductive technology and adoption barriers

Purdue seeks feedback on reproductive technology and adoption barriers

Purdue seeks feedback on reproductive technology and adoption barriers

Roundtables to improve manure, soil health knowledge

Roundtables to improve manure, soil health knowledge

Roundtables to improve manure, soil health knowledge

Winter manure application takes certain considerations

Winter manure application takes certain considerations

Winter manure application takes certain considerations

PEDV transmits rapidly from personnel protective equipment

Farming Equipment

PEDV transmits rapidly from personnel protective equipment

PEDV transmits rapidly from personnel protective equipment

Open house offers glimpse of modern, group sow housing

Livestock Management

Open house offers glimpse of modern, group sow housing

Open house offers glimpse of modern, group sow housing

byKevin.Schulz, senior content specialist

Effects of 3 methods for weaning sows into group housing

Effects of 3 methods for weaning sows into group housing

Effects of 3 methods for weaning sows into group housing

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