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Formulating Rations for Pigs Individually Cuts Overall Costs

2015-12-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - A research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says, by formulating rations for each pig individually producers can dramatically cut their overall feed costs, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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World Food Programme to reduce food rations to Kenya by 30% due to fund shortage

2015-06-12 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), that has been hit by a shortage of funds for the second time in six months, will have to reduce its food rations for around half a million refugees living in the Dadaab and Kakuma camps in northern Kenya

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Researchers Strive to Improve Rations for Newly Weaned Piglets

2015-04-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Scientists working on behalf of Swine Innovation Porc are evaluating a range of feeding strategies aimed at improving the performance of baby pigs during weaning, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Veterinarian Advises Against Use of Blood Plasma in Swine Rations

2015-03-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - An Alberta based swine veterinarian is advising pork producers to avoid the use of blood plasma products in swine rations and where the products are used to source them only from certified processing plants, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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