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EU Pig Prices: Steady Quotations

2015-09-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Hardly any movement is observed on the European pig slaughter market this week. As expected, the northern states’ last week’s price increases could be maintained on the level achieved. The South, on the other hand, goes on flagging for seasonal reasons.

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Pig Health, a Sow’s Legacy – Part 2

2015-09-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - This report is the second of a series on the latest insights into four maternally derived factors that impact pig health: mitochondria, fetal programming, the microbiome and factors transferred in colostrum/milk. The better we understand these, the better we can support them, writes Dr Joe Rogowsky, Director of Health and Biosecurity.

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Whole Foods might not be the pig paradise you think it is

2015-09-20 12:53:16| Grocery - Topix.net

When you're pushing a shopping cart through the chilled air of the Whole Foods Market meat department, past rows of neatly packaged poultry and a glass case of butchered pork chops, the supermarket wants you to imagine the idyllic pastures on a place such as Sweet Stem Farm. Nestled on a handful of acres in scenic Lancaster County, Pa., the farm is run by a young couple who set out to create a grass-fed "farming oasis" for chickens, turkeys, lambs, cattle and heritage-breed pigs, according to a video on the website of Whole Foods, which the farm supplies.

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New Higher Protein Canola Meal Approved for Pig Diets

2015-09-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Canola meal is high in protein and can be used as an alternative to soybean meal in livestock diets. New research from the University of Illinois now provides insight into how much conventional and high-protein canola meal can be included in swine diets.

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EU Pig Prices: Friendly in the North, Weaker in the South

2015-09-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - The market is being split in two on the European pig slaughter market

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