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Iowa State University Animal Science Faculty Involved in First-ever Big Data and Livestock Production Conference

A first of its kind conference focusing on the use and managing of big data as it pertains to research in production agriculture is a reality thanks to efforts of three Iowa State University animal science faculty and others who are part of the Livestock High-Throughput Phenotyping and Big Data Analytics steering committee.

United Kingdom: Antibiotic advisory website updated

A website set up to promote responsible use of antibiotics on farms has been updated to provide farmers with a 'one-stop shop' on the subject.

Colombia establishes the national veterinary pharmacovigilance system

With the aim of identifying, assessing and controlling the hazards related to the use of veterinary drugs and biopharmaceuticals, and to protect the animal life and health, the ICA has established the National Pharmacovigilance System.

Paraguay: serological sampling for the control of CSF

Paraguay starts with the serological sampling of pigs within the framework of the CSF control programme.

Challenging the Status Quo on Pig Handling

Low-stress handling techniques show that moving pigs does not need to be a challenge.

Genetics-ReproductionPress releases

Hypor Partners with Biotronics to Improve Accuracy and Safety in Ultrasound Scanning

BioQStation is a new product under development that integrates the BioSoft Toolbox II with BioQscan autoprocessing technology and the BioPigLift.

People are continually exposed to incorrect information about livestock and the environment

A new study by FAO and published in Global Food Security found that livestock rely primarily on forages, crop residues and by-products that are not edible to humans and that certain production systems contribute directly to global food security, as they produce more highly valuable nutrients for humans, such as proteins, than they consume.

Colombia will recover its status as a foot-and-mouth disease-free country

The WOAH acknowledges that the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak ended in Colombia, so it is expected that in 90 days Colombia will be deemed as a foot-and-mouth disease-free country.

UK: Pork companies approved for China exports

Seven new businesses in England and Northern Ireland have secured access to export pork – including three producers.

Tulip Ltd announces investment in UK farming

Leading food company Tulip Ltd, part of the Danish Crown group, has today announced its acquisition of UK pig producer Easey Holdings Ltd.

Veterinarian Stephanie Nicholas with Portec Veterinary Services Principal and fellow veterinarian Kim Nairn. Dr Nicholas is the latest Pork CRC Industry Placement Program appointment.

Another Workplace Agreement on Pork CRC Industry Placement Program

Her appointment would further enhance Portec’s capacity for developing training for Murdoch veterinary students and making more resources available to Australian pork producers.

A local pork vendor at the wet market sells her meat to two local women, Hung Yen province, Vietnam (photo credit: ILRI/Nguyen Ngoc Huyen).

PorkPress releases

Hanoi workshop held on providing safer pork products in Vietnam

The workshop brought together more than 80 key stakeholders from the livestock, animal health and public health sectors of Vietnam to find ways to make sure that pig production, processing and sale of pork is safer.

Hypor: New Testing Station in Sichamps, France

Genetics-ReproductionPress releases

Hypor Increases Genetic Progress with New Testing Station in Sichamps, France

The feeding stations will further strengthen the Hypor Maxter and Magnus program, which has strongly improved in leanness and meat percentage over the past years.

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Facilities-Equipment Press releases

INNOV’SPACE 2017

The Innov'Space event allows exhibitors to promote their new products and services presented for the first time at a Livestock Expo in France.

Cherkizovo: striving to be one of top 5% most efficient pig producers in the world

The ambition of Cherkizovo is clear and simple: They want to be one of the best. The Russian company wants to belong among the top 5% pig producers in the world when it comes to production efficiency and lowest cost price.

Markets-EconomicsNews

Brazil: increase in the pork exports in August

On the other hand, between January and August 2017, there has been a drop by 2.3% in comparison with the same period in 2016.