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Tag: Pig
Animal Health & Veterinary
Study identifies gene associated with recovery from ASF
The discovery could be used to breed pigs with better immune responses or resistance to ASF, researcher says.
March 18, 2024
African Swine Fever
Study: Proper pig carcass composting should eliminate ASF
Multiple studies suggest composting can eliminate risk of African swine fever virus spreading from carcasses under a variety of conditions.
March 14, 2023
Animal Health & Veterinary
Methionine improves growth in heat stressed pigs
Research suggests heat stress may increase pigs’ methionine requirements beyond recommended levels.
February 16, 2023
Animal Feed Manufacturing
British animal feed output slumps by 5%
Great Britain saw the lowest feed production volume from July to November 2022 since 2016-17.
January 19, 2023
Animal Feed Manufacturing
3 unexpected ways to reduce antibiotic use
Decade-long program finds that producers sometimes overlook simple fixes when trying to reduce antibiotic use.
October 3, 2022
Animal Health & Veterinary
Pigs fed plant-only diet struggle to recover from disease
Pigs fed a plant-only diet had greater productivity loss and longer recovery times, even with added amino acids, according to new research.
September 28, 2022
Animal Health & Veterinary
Common bacteria may directly impact feed efficiency
Infection with Lawsonia damages cells responsible for nutrient capture, reducing feed efficiency by 25%, according to new research.
September 2, 2022
Feed Additives
Study: Yeast may help improve early piglet growth
Piglets may grow faster in the first days of life if nursing sows are fed yeast-based feed additives, research finds.
August 5, 2022
Feed Additives
Mushrooms show promise to improve feed efficiency in pigs
Dublin researcher believes mushrooms could prove more effective than seaweeds in replacing antibiotics after experiments with pig feed.
June 15, 2022
Feed Additives
Probiotics may reduce emissions from swine production
A common kind of probiotic may be especially effective at reducing emissions from swine, but more research is still needed, scientists say.
June 1, 2022
Feed Additives
Yeast may offer alternative to antibiotics, zinc in pigs
A study comparing zinc and yeast feed additives found pigs fed the yeast alternative performed as well as those fed zinc.
April 6, 2022
Animal Health & Veterinary
Australia develops vaccine against emerging pig disease
New lab in Bendigo will be Australia’s first dedicated to the production of autogenous viral vaccines, including Japanese encephalitis virus.
April 5, 2022
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