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Takes Steps to Avoid Heat Stress When Transporting Pigs
2014-07-24 12:45:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Pork Checkoff Summer heat and humidity can present extra challenges when transporting pigs. read more
5 Tips For Minimizing Heat Stress In Cattle
2014-07-08 00:41:14| Beef
Hot summer temperatures can cause heat stress in cattle, which can reduce breeding efficiency, milk production, feed intake and weight gains. Here are five tips to minimize heat stress. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
Guelph University Launches Heat Stress App
2013-08-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A free App for measuring heat stress in livestock and poultry has been developed by the University of Guelph.
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Heat Stress Brings Metabolic Changes
2013-07-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - High temperatures not only reduce feed intake in growing pigs but also bring about metabolic changes, according to new research.
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Heat Stress: Importance of Careful Management of Animals
2013-07-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A mild, rainy spring has yielded to heat, humidity and lack of moisture, and the state's livestock have begun to suffer the consequences.
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