Publication: Pig Progress

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dive into the latest Pig Progress - now available online

Pig Progress 8:00 Lallemand: Bactocell Drink authorised in Europe for pigsPig Progress 7:00 UK meat firms’ visit to Hong Kong a successPig Progress May 16 Cause of seasonal infertility in sows studied at ISUPig Progress May 16 1 German swine reproduction ... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

UK meat firms’ visit to Hong Kong a success

Pork & Processing9 0A trade mission by British firms to a huge show in Hong Kong proved a great success.EBLEX and BPEX joined forces with UK Trade and Investment to take 18 red meat firms to HOFEX. They were part of a 41 strong UK contingent – the largest ... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Russia to build large feed mill to meet pig feed demands

Vladislav Vorotnikov May 15 ASF in Belarus – 20,000 pigs culledVladislav Vorotnikov May 14 Ukraine pork may replace Brazil in the world marketVladislav Vorotnikov May 8 Ukraine bans Belarus pork following ASF outbreakVladislav Vorotnikov May 2 Russia: ... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
Entities: Russia, Belarus, Ukraine
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Lallemand: Bactocell Drink authorised in Europe...

Lallemand Animal Nutrition has announced that its lactic acid bacteria Pediococcus acidilactici MA 18/5M is now authorised by the European Commission for use in drinking water for weaned piglets, pigs for fattening, laying hens and chickens for fattening ... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Group housing requirements lead to market...

At the edge of the new century the European Commission 
adopted the directive on the protection of farming animals. For pigs, group housing for gestating sows is a well-known outcome. The directive is likely to influence market prices for pigs. How m ... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

STUDY: Group housing no impact on sow behaviour, health

Breeding67 0An updated recent US literature study concluded that productivity, physiology, health, and behaviour do not differ among individually or grouped sows during gestation.Although mandatory in the European Union, gestation sow housing is still ... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ways to ensure sufficient milk production

Breeding0 0Genetics and swine husbandry have moved on apace in 20 years, yet the swine industry globally is struggling with a lack of improvement in overall litter performance. How to deal with multi-factorial problems like MMA or PHS?A lack of sow milk ... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
Entities: Calcium, Lactation, UDDER
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Kemin: Challenges, opportunities for meat...

To support the animal nutrition and health industry, Kemin invited key European industry players to discuss the relationship between nutrition, health, environment and industry profitability. It is clear that these topics are the key drivers in tomorrow’s ... [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Livestock producers should expect bright future

Pork & Processing8 0More efficient land use, a stalled demand for corn ethanol and increased demand for meat in developing countries should help boost the livestock industry in coming years, according to a Purdue University agricultural economist.Farzad ... [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

France: Pig farmers cause road blocks, meat inspected

Pork & Processing10 0French pig farmers are experiencing a major loss in earnings, they say that it is due to foreign meat making its way into the country. As a result, some farmers have set up road blocks in the West of France in order to inspect meat ... [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
Entities: France, Porcine, Stamp
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ukraine pork may replace Brazil in the world market

Vladislav Vorotnikov May 8 Ukraine bans Belarus pork following ASF outbreakVladislav Vorotnikov May 2 Russia: Wild boars killed to fight ASFVladislav Vorotnikov May 1 Large pig farm to be built in central SiberiaVladislav Vorotnikov Apr 25 Russia ... [Published Pig Progress - May 14 2013]
Entities: Ukraine, Brazil, Russia
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Pigs taking a bath in Vietnamese heat

Growing / Finishing21 0Vietnam is one of Asia’s most pork-loving countries – so many pig farms can be found around Ho Chi Minh City. Meet pork 
production, Vietnamese style – combined with cashew nut 
production and a special way to keep the pigs cool ... [Published Pig Progress - May 14 2013]

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"Due to consumer taste preferences, global growth in income and population, the livestock industry will grow, particularly toward poultry and pork" Taheripour said. "The demand for poultry and pork will increase significantly."
Hanying Li, chairwoman and CEO of Tianli Agritech commented, "We are pleased to see our Tianli-Xiduhei black hog meat cuts enter the Wuhan market. This, combined with our recent entry into the Beijing market, further demonstrates that our Black Hogs Program in Enshi Prefecture is starting to bear fruit after years of investment."
...- related to the herpes virus and also the virus that causes Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), also known as blue ear disease, "which likely killed the pigs. "Both viruses are highly contagious and fatal to the animals," said a report."
...With this scenario, producers accumulated debts and the price of poultry and pigs increased considerably, pushing inflation. "We're actually going through a time of adjustment. Last year was a year of break, and this distorts the market. From the moment we have a good crop of soybeans and corn, prices will decline" , says Leonardo Soluguren, managing partner of Clarivi, a consultancy focused on agribusiness and speaker of AveSui

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UK meat firms’ visit to Hong Kong a success [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
Dive into the latest Pig Progress - now availab... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
Russia to build large feed mill to meet pig fee... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
Lallemand: Bactocell Drink authorised in Europe... [Published Pig Progress - May 17 2013]
Group housing requirements lead to market... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
German swine reproduction figures grew 3% last ... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
STUDY: Group housing no impact on sow behaviour... [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
Ways to ensure sufficient milk production [Published Pig Progress - May 16 2013]
Kemin: Challenges, opportunities for meat... [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
France: Pig farmers cause road blocks, meat ins... [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
Livestock producers should expect bright future [Published Pig Progress - May 15 2013]
Ukraine pork may replace Brazil in the world ma... [Published Pig Progress - May 14 2013]
Pigs taking a bath in Vietnamese heat [Published Pig Progress - May 14 2013]
China: Tianli Agritech sells black hog products... [Published Pig Progress - May 14 2013]
VIDEO: Finisher pigs having a ball [Published Pig Progress - May 13 2013]
Hermitage Seaborough boosts UK pig industry [Published Pig Progress - May 13 2013]
JBS to take over local pork rival [Published Pig Progress - May 13 2013]
AB Vista symposium: Feed materials, technology... [Published Pig Progress - May 13 2013]
DSM hosts inaugural Eubiotics Focus Group meeting [Published Pig Progress - May 13 2013]
Benchmarking helps 
achieve 30 piglets 
per sow... [Published Pig Progress - May 10 2013]
German meat processors - minimum hourly wages [Published Pig Progress - May 10 2013]
French pork producers to protest [Published Pig Progress - May 09 2013]
Peru says soon to be officially free of FMD [Published Pig Progress - May 09 2013]
Research agreement crosses borders [Published Pig Progress - May 09 2013]
New oedema vaccine gets EU licence [Published Pig Progress - May 08 2013]
Ukraine bans Belarus pork following ASF outbreak [Published Pig Progress - May 08 2013]
Bill allowing hog farmers to scale back gets... [Published Pig Progress - May 08 2013]
US: Pork exports trend lower [Published Pig Progress - May 07 2013]
SafePork 2013 to be held in Portland [Published Pig Progress - May 07 2013]
China: Meat from diseased pigs sold, farmers de... [Published Pig Progress - May 07 2013]
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