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Fewer Breeding Pigs, More Finishers in UK's 2013 Livestock Census
2014-03-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The latest census of pig numbers in the United Kingdom in December 2013 reveals the breeding herd down by two per cent from 12 months previously and there are 10 per cent fewer gilts for future breeding. There are five per cent more fattening pigs.
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Fewer Breeding Pigs, More Finishers in England's Livestock Census
2014-03-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ENGLAND - The latest census of pig and cattle numbers in England in December 2013 reveals the breeding herd down by four per cent from 12 months previously and there are 13 per cent fewer gilts for future breeding, while the number of fattening pigs is up seven per cent, writes Jackie Linden.
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CME: North American Hog Breeding Stock Much Smaller Today
2014-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The main topic of conversation among US and Canadian pork producers at this point is the impact of PEDv on pork supplies, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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Canada Prohibits Lifetime Confinement of Breeding Sows
2014-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Humane Society International/Canada welcomes the release of the ground-breaking new pork industry Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs, which includes a ban on continuously confining pregnant sows in gestation crates.
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CME: North American Hog Breeding Stock Shrinks
2014-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The main topic of conversation among US and Canadian pork producers at this point is the impact of the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus (PEDv) on pork supplies, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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