Farmscape for May 18, 2023
Full Interview 15:20
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The manager of the Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network says, in addition to surveillance, the organization's new five-year strategic plan will place a greater emphasis on prevention, control and...
Join me as I check in with business development specialist Carla Shabaga, from MSP. We discuss the Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada, the most interesting takeaway, what the event is, and how it relates to the Swine Industry. We...
Farmscape for May 17, 2023
Full Interview 13:05
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A swine nutritionist with the University of Saskatchewan says, if flow issues can be resolved, pea starch can provide an excellent source of energy in swine rations. Research conducted by...
Farmscape for May 12, 2023
Full Interview 9:17
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The Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba says recent media attention has made the public more aware of the damage done and the dangers posed by wild pigs. Last year,...
Company announces results of vote for election of directors
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) today announced the appointment of Curtis Frank as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Frank, who has built an impressive career at Maple Leaf Foods...
New research and solutions unveiled at Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada in Montreal
New research and solutions unveiled by CBS Bio Platforms at the Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC), May 9-11 in Montreal, bolster a growing body of knowledge...
Farmscape for May 9, 2023
Full Interview 10:08
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine are evaluating the long-term effects on welfare and productivity of providing environmental enhancements to pigs during their first weeks of life. In...
The Agriculture Department’s proposed voluntary “Product of USA” label for meat, poultry and egg products is concerning to the Canadian government, but it is not considered a trade barrier, Arun Alexander, the deputy chief of mission at the Canadian...
Farmscape for May 8, 2023
Full Interview 13:05
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A swine nutritionist with the University of Saskatchewan says pea starch, produced as a byproduct of the pea processing industry, offers an excellent source of energy for pigs. In response...
Farmscape for May 5, 2023
Full Interview 6:56
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The General Manager of Swine Innovation Porc says the pork sector's planned next swine cluster research program will focus on pork sector sustainability, competitiveness, productivity and resiliency. Swine Innovation Porc,...
