ARM: Costs of running a finishing house
What does it cost to run a controlled-environment finishing house? Not as much as most pig farmers think according to Tim Miller, environmental specialist with ARM Buildings.
Press releases - News
Merck Animal Health announces appointment of Dr. Mark Engle to the swine technical services team
Dr. Engle received his doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Iowa State University and his master of science from the University of Minnesota.
Appointments in SKOV A/S and SKOV Asia Ltd
Thomas O. Hansen will be serving as director of a newly established position responsible for SKOV’s Global Key Accounts as of 1 July 2014.
Harrisvaccines becomes first in the Nation to receive USDA conditional license for PEDV vaccine
Harrisvaccines, today announced it has been granted United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) conditional licensure of the company’s Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDv) Vaccine, RNA utilizing its SirraVaxSM RNA Particle Technology.
Sustainable E colicontrol Seminars
Last May 22nd and 23rd two seminars about sustainable E coli control took place in Zaragoza and Madrid
Italy hosted the 6th International Levucell SB Technical
On May 21st-22nd , around 100 nutritionists, vets and swine production experts from all over Italy, Europe, Asia and South America gathered in Lombardia to attend the 6th international Levucell SB meeting
Welcome to 333
Connect, share, and interact with the largest community of professionals in the swine industry.
Celebrating 202179Users on 333!
Sign upAlready a member?Users can sign in with Google to personalize the experience, save preferences, or access additional features.
During the week of June 16th Purina will launch new and revised Swine Prestarter and Starter diets
The revisions are a result of merging the Cargill and Provimi nutritional knowledge into one formulation format called the “Cargill Nutrient System” (CNS).
Ceva Santé Animale reorganizes its capital structure to bolster its international ambitions
The management of Ceva Santé Animale announces a reshaping of its capital structure through a new round of financing which strengthens its position as majority shareholder and welcomes new investors.
HKScan’s corporate responsibility work deepened with a stakeholder dialogue
The most important areas of corporate responsibility at HKScan are economic responsibility, social responsibility, animal welfare and environment.
Iowa Swine Day to discuss topics of interest to pork producers
The pork industry’s response to federal action phasing out some antibiotics used to promote growth in hog production will be discussed June 26 at the third annual Iowa Swine Day at Iowa State University.
ACMC: New boars give a boost to slaughterweight
Using higher quality boars is helping a Yorkshire farmer increase the slaughterweight of his finishing pigs by over 17 per cent while maintaining grading, thus improving returns without expanding his herd.
Cargill moves to group housing for company’s sows; firm’s sow facilities to be completed by end of 2015
Marketplace desire for pork from alternative sow housing influenced decision
+ Likes
- 🎥 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞! In the topic "Ban of cages", we..
- 🎥 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞! In the topic "Space allowance..
- 🎥 𝐀 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞! In the topic "Space allowance..
- The WelFarmers project was presented at the 77th EAAP Annual Meeting
- What measures should be implemented to ensure farm biosecurity? Good..
Nutreco has ended the process to explore a possible divestment of the compound feed and meat businesses in Spain and Portugal.
After a comprehensive process it has become apparent that at the current time no agreement at a fair valuation and in the best interests of all stakeholders can be reached.
Berg + Schmidt puts its faith in the vigorously expanding market for feed additives
The feed ingredients specialist reports stable development in 2013 - investments and international expansion safeguard the future of the family business - applications research and development have top priority for growth.
Topigs and Norsvin merge into Topigs Norsvin
The merger of these two companies has resulted in a world-leading swine breeding company with annual revenues exceeding US$ 179 million/€ 130 million.
Nuscience announces groundbreaking ceremony for new plant in Tianjin
Nuscience is building a brand new factory for the production and marketing of its premixes, concentrates and specialty feeds in West TEDA, China.
HKScan and Lantmännen join forces to safeguard the competitiveness and continuity of Swedish pig production
HKScan and Sweden’s Lantmännen have initiated a strategic partnership offering innovative feed solutions and advisory services to Swedish pig producers.
New Biomin website offers fresh user experience optimized for mobility
Biomin launches its new corporate website with an updated look and clean layout for optimized surfing at your desk or on the go
Boehringer Ingelheim IPVS Symposium 2014: Prevention Works
Innovative swine health solutions to improve pig health and optimize pig production will be the key focus of the symposium to be held on the 9th of June in Mexico.
IXIONFEED: new formulation of nutritional ZnO to control post-weaning diarrhea in pigs
Ixiongreen Nanotechnology has developed a new feed premix (IXIONFEED) based on zinc oxide with 150 ppm of zinc for the control of diarrhea in weaned pigs replacing the use of 3100 ppm of zinc oxide
MSD Animal Health to Host Symposium on Emerging Diseases at 23rd International Pig Veterinary Society Congress
“Emerging Diseases: Learning from the Past to Prepare for the Future”
Purina: Keep sows cool this summer: Evaluate temperature humidity index in your facility
A heat prevention strategy can help promote consistent feed consumption and performance through summer.
ACMC: Malta gets genetic update
A consignment of high-value nucleus breeding stock to boost the small, but efficient, Maltese pig industry has just been completed by international genetics company, ACMC.