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European pigs mingled so much with wild boars lost original identity

2019-08-15 21:11:00| National Hog Farmer

Data suggests that almost none of the human-selection over the first 2,500 years of pig domestication has been important in the development of modern European commercial pigs.

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Asia has now lost nearly 5 million pigs to African swine fever

2019-08-09 14:35:00| National Hog Farmer

To date, Vietnam has culled approximately 3 million pigs to curb the spread of the disease, raising concerns that ASF could contribute to an increase in food insecurity in already-challenged communities. 

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Can pigs become infected with ASF by eating flies?

2019-08-09 14:29:00| National Hog Farmer

At present the only blood-feeding insect demonstrated to be a vector of African swine fever is the stable fly, which can maintain high levels of virus for 2-3 days.

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Researchers work to address the issues in transporting weaned pigs

2019-08-09 09:21:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

According to reporting from Farmscape, Canadian scientists are examining different methods to improve the comfort of weaned pigs during transport.

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Fogger systems cool pigs by evaporation

2019-08-01 23:07:00| National Hog Farmer

Understanding how fogger systems work will help you manage them more effectively.

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