Pig face recognition - Artificial Intelligence revolution arrives to the pig farming
On 22 March, The world premiere of Yingzi Pig Face Recognition Technology was released by Yingzi Holding Co., Ltd in Guangzhou, China.
Press releases - News
Competition to zap bugs on screen – and on the farm
A survey showed that one-third of herds tested positive to the causative agent of bowel oedema, the strains of E coli which excrete lethal shiga toxins.
Prairie Swine Centre appoints new CEO
Dr. Murray Pettitt Appointed New CEO of Prairie Swine Centre.
Danbred launches Dutch subsidiary
The establishment of DanBred B.V. will ensure the continuous supply of DanBred breeding animals and genetics to the Dutch market.
MSD launches IDAL® 3G Needle-free, intradermal swine vaccination device
“The IDAL® Way” features newest device with broadest vaccine portfolio for control of major diseases affecting swine.
Tonisity Appoints General Manager and Chief Operations Officer
Faidley has more than 20 years of experience building sales teams and developing and implementing results-driven business models.
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Iowa Pork Industry Center leads industry-wide collaboration to address sow mortality
Iowa Pork Industry Center at Iowa State University is leading an industry wide research effort on identifying specific factors leading to pelvic organ prolapses contributing to the higher mortality rate.
Iowa Swine Day 2018 will showcase nationally recognized pork industry speakers
Now in its seventh year of providing top-notch speakers addressing important issues relevant to today's pork producers, the event is set for Thursday, June 28 on the Iowa State University campus in Ames.
Blowers better for weaners
Blower heaters for weaner-grower pens may offer significant advantages over conventional in-pen bar heaters, according to Tim Miller environmental specialist with ARM Buildings.
40 million pigs in Topigs Norsvin’s breeding database Pigbase
Pigbase contains pig data gathered at nucleus farms, commercial farms, and slaughterhouses.
Australasian pork research proposals on the move
APRIL’s first call for research proposals to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of the Australasian pork industry attracted more than 40 submissions.
Perstorp now to offer advanced dosing equipment with acid portfolio
Perstorp offers a new solution where a broad range of organic acid based additives can be combined with highly accurate dosing equipment.
DAT-Schaub expands its activities in China
Danish Crown’s subsidiary DAT-Schaub has acquired a majotity stake in Shanghai Natural Casing Company. The purpose of the acquisition is to gain additional capacity in the selecting and processing of natural casings for sausage and salami production.
AASV Honors Awardees at Annual Meeting
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) honored five members for their contributions to the association and the swine industry.
Semen Cardona will start the works of a last-generation AIC in the Segovia area
It will consolidate its growth in the Spanish market.
Three leading animal health companies join hands to launch world-class vaccine joint venture targeting foot-and-mouth disease in China
Boehringer Ingelheim, KMOH, and ZNWT establish a vaccine joint venture targeting foot-and-mouth disease control and prevention in China.
Tonisity Adds Dr. Eisenhart to Tech Services Team
The team behind Tonisity Px™, the first isotonic protein drink for pigs, today announced Mark Eisenhart, DVM, has joined its roster as technical services veterinarian.
Adisseo and Seventure Partners announce €24m First Close of AVF, a New Fund Dedicated to Innovative Animal Health and Nutrition
AVF’s investment strategy focuses on two segments at the forefront of the modern agricultural and livestock revolution: animal health, feed and nutrition and digital technologies serving the livestock industry.
2018 World Pork Expo — Bigger, Better than Ever
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, June 6-8, Expo will feature an expanded trade show with more exhibitors.
Lallemand Animal Nutrition joins Neovia’s “Farm of the Future” network
The selected innovative solution, LALFILM PRO*, is a protective biofilm for farm buildings that helps support the development of beneficial microflora — reducing the risk of contamination with undesirable bacteria.
New pen concepts could address animal welfare concerns in an environmentally friendly way
DLG-Agrifuture Insights "Chart of the Month" for March tackles the conflict between animal welfare and protecting the environment.
The Danish Crown group acquires pepperoni giant DK-Foods
Through the acquisition of the Danish pepperoni giant DK-Foods the Danish Crown group will become European market leader in pepperoni toppings for pizzas. DK-Foods will operate as a separate business unit under Danish Crown's subsidiary Tulip Food Company and will spearhead the group's global focus on pizza toppings.
AASV Annual Meeting sets records again
The meeting participants enjoyed the opportunity to attend numerous educational sessions, including 10 pre-conference seminars, two general sessions, three break-out sessions, research topics, three industrial partners sessions, the Student Seminar, and a poster session featuring 89 posters.
Our new senior management team is now complete A second managing director for IDT Biologika
The new senior management team at IDT Biologika in Dessau is now complete. On January 22, Dr. Christian Wirth took up the role of second managing director and head of the animal health unit. In August of the previous year, Andreas Kastenbauer had assumed overall responsibility of the family-run company, taking on the position of managing director. IDT Biologika therefore once again has two people at its helm.