Both scenarios are too expensive in 2008. Whitney encourages producers to get the most value out of the swine feed budget. AgBuzz.com is a cooperative effort of University of Minnesota Extension ...

Here are some sow feeding systems available in group housing: < Electronic sow feeding, where groups of 40 to 65 sows are fed with one computer. Individual sow feeding occurs and physical ...

The latest edition of Pig Progress is now available online. The pages of this edition highlight the dynamics of the meat ...

And it’s all due to rising feed costs. “Just this morning, we had a client from Missouri call and said that in his area, they’re seeing sow liquidation,” says Brian Splitt of AgMarket.Net.

Modern sows are highly prolific, which can lead to higher piglet mortality. Arm & Hammer’s product range includes the feed additives Celmanax and ...

The basic requirement for a pig venture are a pigsty, young piglets, a boar or pregnant sows, feeding equipment and feed. Pig housing Basically, a pig house can be constructed using locally ...

Using immunoglobulin Y, a major antibody found in birds, researchers developed an anti-diarrhoea feed additive that improves sow feeding efficiency. Other breakthroughs include new products that ...

Sow thistle is commonly found in crops, gardens and waste areas. As with many members of the Asteraceae family, it starts life as a rosette, and then bolts to form an upright flower stem. Sow thistle ...