Brazil: the CIAS publishes the swine production costs monthly
The production cost in R$ (reais) is available for 11 swine producing Brazilian states.
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Digi-Star unveils new brand image
Updated look speaks to a proven brand promise in precision equipment for feed management, livestock weighing, harvesting technology, planting solutions and nutrient management.
Canada: national sow housing conversion project
The project aims to provide blueprints and cost estimates for barn conversion that can be used by the producers and construction team to complete the conversion.
The National Sow Housing Conversion Project is underway
Two pilot barns that were identified from a number of applicants from Saskatchewan and Manitoba have entered into the first stages of the planning process to look at options for converting to group sow housing.
Merial: Swine Flu – An Increasing Problem?
Most swine vets agree that Swine Influenza is an increasing problem, according to a survey recently conducted by Merial Animal Health.
Philippines: hog production up in first half
Philippine hog production was up nearly 2.4% in the first half of 2013.
European Union: Agriculture MEPs endorse CAP reform deal
Legislation for the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was endorsed by the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee on Monday.
Alltech Opens First Asian Mycotoxin 37+ Analytical Lab in Beijing
Mycotoxins, toxic contaminants produced by molds, are a major challenge for Asian producers and are a serious risk to their livestock.
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health achieves milestone: 500 million pigs benefit from Mycoplasma vaccination
Boehringer Ingelheim announced today that veterinarians and farmers across the globe have reached the milestone of protecting more than 500 million pigs from the potentially devastating consequences of Mycoplasma hyopneumonia, by using Ingelvac MycoFLEX®.
European Union: increasing self-sufficiency in protein crops is important for the EU
The Slovenian delegation presented to the Council the main conclusions of an international conference on furthering the production of protein crops.
France: strengthening of the relationships with Russia with respect to the main agriculture and food sectors
The French and the Russian companies have focused their negotiations on four sectors considered as being of first importance: swine, beef cattle, potatoes and wholesale markets.
Spain: 8th in the world ranking of food and agriculture products exports
The groups of foods that have had a higher contribution in 2012 towards the growth of the exports are: Fruits (11%), Drinks (15%), Meats (12%) and Vegetables (9%).
New section: Swine markets commentary
A new section has started in pig333. From now and monthly, international experts will offer us their points of view on the pork markets.
United States: PEDv Update
Overall, the number of states with at least one swine herd infected remains at 17.
The farmsUP! online photo competition
The European Project farmsUP! runs an online photo competition on agricultural entrepreneurship.
Shuanghui and Smithfield complete strategic combination, creating a leading global pork enterprise
Shuanghui International Holdings Limited and Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced yesterday that they have completed their previously announced strategic combination.