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Monday, October 06, 2008Death of Internationally Respected VeterinarianGlobal Financial Problems and Increased Wheat Production Pressure Grain MarketsFrench Industry Places Salmonella Research ContractsPig Workers Contract Heart Disease from AbattoirFarmers Propose Solution to Low PricesMexican Plants Re-ListedImproving Artificial InseminationAnimal Cruelty Bill in Arkansas LikelyIn Support of Proposition 2Food Safety Shutdown: The End of FARADSaturday, October 04, 2008'Credit Crunch' Negatively Impacts Retail MarketWeekly Review: Cutout Prices Lowered Yet AgainMarket Preview: Economic Uncertainty Spills Over AllNCLE Shifts Focus From Building To ResearchFriday, October 03, 2008Producers Encouraged to Monitor Grain Production Estimates When Contracting SuppliesCME: Export Markets Higher This Summermore swine news...

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Feeding Biodiesel Co-products to Swine
Depending on its price relative to corn, crude glycerol may become a useful feed ingredient but more research is required into its safety in diets for pigs, writes...Proceed Carefully with Feed Alternatives
By Dr Chad Hastad, Swine Nutrition Services Inc. who explains that care is needed when considering unfamiliar feed ingredients for pig diets.Know the Early Signs of Disease
Good performance requires carefully monitoring your show pigs. Any time a show pig is under stress, which often is the case after the long ride and new pen environment...Pharmacokinetic / Pharmacodynamic Relationships of Valnemulin (Econor) for Porcine Proliferative Enteropathy 'Ileitis'
By D.G.S. Burch (Octagon Services Ltd) and U. Klein (Novartis Animal Health Inc.) Preparing a Farrowing Arc
A well prepared and organised farrowing paddock will make outdoor sow and piglet management easier and more productive, advises BPEX.Salmonella in Livestock Production in GB: 2007 Report
From UK Veterinary Laboratories Agency. The number of pig Salmonella incidents and isolations reported in 2007 was below the previous year. Salmonella typhimurium...USDA Quarterly Pigs and Hogs Report - September 2008 (Updated)
This quarter's quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. more pig features...

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