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Researchers Develop More Accurate Tapeworm Test Kit for Pigs
2013-08-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UGANDA - Scientists in Uganda have developed a kit that tests for the presence of tapeworm (Taenia solium) in pigs.
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Stomp rockets, pigs' lungs and Little "Green" Riding Hood:...
2013-08-13 20:31:47| Waste Management - Topix.net
Did you know the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality offers free presentations to groups of all ages looking for more information about how to go green? Whether the topic is air quality, climate change, water quality or pollution prevention, presenters are available to speak at school classrooms, community events, club gatherings and ... (more)
Natural Gas-powered Trucks to Move Pigs, Biodisel
2013-08-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - When High Plains Bioenergy delivers biodiesel made from pork fat at its biodiesel plant, it will be using compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Kenworth trucks to get the fat out.
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Weekly Overview: Growing Attention on Pigs and Their Environmental Impact
2013-08-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - A UK study has highlighted areas where pig producers and pork processors should target their efforts to reduce their environmental impact. In the US, Seaboard Foods is using waste from its pig meat plant to make biodiesel to power its live animal and feed vehicles. A Danish study suggests more effort should be focused on cutting piglet mortality on organic farms. A first estimate has been made of the cost of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus (PEDv) to the US pig industry.
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Nutritional Values Established in New, High-energy Protein Ingredients for Weanling Pigs
2013-08-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The use of soybean meal in diets fed to weanling pigs is limited due to the presence of anti-nutritional factors that young pigs can't tolerate. Therefore, other sources of protein, such as fish meal and plasma, are used in nursery pig diets. But there are other ingredients available to producers as well.
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