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Hog Outlook: Canadian Hog Herd Up
2014-08-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Statistics Canada says the Canadian hog herd was up 1.3 per cent at midyear with the breeding herd up 0.7 per cent and the market hog inventory up 1.4 per cent compared to a year earlier. Despite the larger breeding herd, their 2014 pig crop is expected to be smaller than last year, almost certainly due to the PED virus, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Where, When Will Beef Herd Expansion Occur?
2014-08-05 22:37:00| Beef
By Chris Hurt, Purdue University professor of agricultural economics, for Beef Producer Purdue economist says environmental factors and previous economic factors will be key in determining which region will 'beef' up production first. read more
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PED Can Be Eliminated from Canadian Swine Herd
2014-07-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The manager of the Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network remains hopeful PED can be eliminated from the Canadian swine herd, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Sow's Influence on Total Herd Feed Conversion
2014-07-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SPAIN - With feed accounting for the major cost of pig production - over 70 per cent in some countries - the relationship between feed usage and productivity was highlighted at an international conference in Segovia, Spain, reports ACMC.
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Thinking About Herd Expansion? Keep These Points In Mind
2014-07-02 12:00:00| Beef
We all know it costs money to expand a beef cowherd, and net cash flow will decrease in the early years of expansion. Here's how that could impact your cowherd. Market Advisor read more
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