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Sheridan Wimmer from the Maschhoffs blogs about Humanizing Humans at the Ag Chat Foundation Conference
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 11:50 in Commentaries | Comments
Last week I attended the best conference I have been to in my extensive history of being a big girl with a big girl job. A 5.5 hour drive to Chicago was complete with Chicago drivers passing me in a... (Continue reading)
Oklahoma pork producers attend workshop on livestock competition
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 7:23 in Swine News | Comments
PC President, Jeff Mencke, OPC Treasurer, Dottie King, Jason Hitch and Chris of Hitch Pork Producers, and OPC executive director, Roy Lee Lindsey, attend the August 27 workshop on livestock competition. The meeting, hosted by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Department... (Continue reading)
Pork Checkoff Report- Fall 2010
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 7:16 in Pork Organization Info Corner | Comments
Pork Checkoff Report – Fall 2010 The Year of the Ribs – BK® Fire-Grilled Ribs Highlight Checkoff’s Quick-Service Pork Success Stories About Us Today’s pork checkoff is at work for pork producers. U.S. pork producers and importers pay $0.40 per... (Continue reading)
Pork Checkoff Report Summer 2010
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 7:14 in Pork Organization Info Corner | Comments
The July Pork Checkoff Report Special Edition Newsletter features presentations from the 2010 Producers Opportunity for Revenue and Knowledge (PORK) Academy. The seminars challenged audience members to look at new ways to maximize their profit potential. Continue Reading About Us... (Continue reading)
Pork Checkoff Report- Spring 2010
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 7:12 in Pork Organization Info Corner | Comments
Pork Checkoff Report – Spring 2010 Building on Success – Pork Checkoff takes The Other White Meat to the next level… About Us Today’s pork checkoff is at work for pork producers. U.S. pork producers and importers pay $0.40 per... (Continue reading)
Swine Pneumonia
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 7:00 in Technical Information | Comments
Pneumonia is an important disease of the lower respiratory tract that impairs animal health and lowers individual and herd performance in swine. “Pneumonia” means inflammation of the lungs. It may be minor, subsiding quickly, or develop into advanced pneumonia. The... (Continue reading)
Michigan State University Pork Quarterly 2010
2010 Volume 15 No. 2 Evaluation of Three Commercial Mycotoxin Inhibitors Added to Vomitoxin Contaminated Corn Diets for Weanling Pigs Swine Jobs School–Fall 2010 Fall Stalk Nitrate Tests Not Wanted=Feral Swine in Michigan Group Sow Housing Focus Groups–Initial Results Bookmark... (Continue reading)
Tyson execs set high bar for company performance
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 6:44 in Swine News | Comments
Tyson Foods Inc. investors should expect the company’s recent financial success to be the norm going forward, not a typical cyclical protein market peak, company COO Jim Lochner said in a presentation at the Barclays Capital 2010 Back to School... (Continue reading)
Food Summit to Focus on Animal Well-Being
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 6:43 in Swine News | Comments
With the wide variety of choices available to consumers today, shoppers increasingly want assurance that their meat, milk and eggs come from animals receiving appropriate care. Industry leaders will discuss a wide range of Food Animal Well-Being issues at the... (Continue reading)
Higher Demand Projected for Western Canadian Feed Supplies
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 6:39 in Featured Western Canada Stories | Comments
A Winnipeg based grain market analyst anticipates an increased demand, both domestically and internationally, for Canadian feed grains this year as the result of reduced production in other regions. Higher than normal rainfall has reduced the number of acres planted... (Continue reading)
B. Predicala, Development of rapid immunoassays for the detection of ractopamine in swine urine
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 6:34 in Commentaries | Comments
Summary: The monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against ractopamine (Rac) were prepared and their properties identified by indirect competitive enzyme-linked immunoabsorbant assay (ELISA). The IC50 of mAbs was 2.7 ng ml_1 towards Rac or 9.3 ng ml_1 towards Rac-glucuronides and no cross-reactivity... (Continue reading)
Stu Ellis Commentary-COMBO: Are You Ready For The 2011 Version Of Crop Insurance?
Written on 9 Sep, 2010 at 6:31 in Commentaries | Comments
When Crop Revenue Coverage was introduced as a new crop insurance option, most farmers attended meetings to learn about it, since it was a novel approach to manage revenue risk. The same happened when GRIP came around, and they had... (Continue reading)
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