Farmscape for November 8, 2022
Full Interview 12:43
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Research conducted by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada shows increasing the levels of lysine in the diets of sows during late gestation will dramatically increase the production of milk synthesising tissue...
Farmscape for August 3, 2022
Full Interview 6:53
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The Director of Risk management with HAMS Marketing Services says profitability in the swine sector through this winter and into early spring will depend largely on feed grain prices. As...
CBS Bio Platforms is introducing new feed ingredient bags for the complete lineup of signature Feed Science Platforms (FSPs).
Global distribution has steadily increased for CBS Bio Platforms, as the company has posted multiple consecutive years of record sales and...
Performance gap between market gilts and barrows costs integrated operations $5.12 per gilt
About 50% of pig production is made up of market gilts, and gilts do not perform as consistently as barrows. Two university researchers recently completed a review...
Disclaimer: Gowans Feed Consulting presents the ingredient prices and feed cost modelling as a snapshot of the market using current information available at the time of the report. These findings are for informational purposes online and should not be...
An environmental training session for operators of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs), will be held Wednesday, March 2, in Huron at the Crossroads Convention Center.
Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. CST with the program following at 8:45 a.m. and...
U.S. agriculture giant Cargill and French biotech firm InnovaFeed said they aim to feed 20 million piglets with insect oil by 2026 as part of a wider alternative protein deal.
Insect feed has become an increasingly popular alternative in agriculture...
Source: Hubbard Feeds
We live in a fascinating time in agriculture, and the swine industry is no exception. While we have faced many challenges across all facets of the industry, we have continued to see advancements in genetics, husbandry practices,...
Are All Yeasts the Same?
Authors: AB Vista’s Dr. Michelle Stewart, Field Veterinarian and Technical Manager;Spenser Becker, PhD, Swine Technical Manager; Laura Merriman, PhD, Swine Technical Manager
Yeast and yeast co-products have garnered considerable attention in the animal feed industry, primarily...
There are three drivers influencing cost of production today; facilities, weaned pigs and feed, with feed cost accounting for over 60% of the total cost of production. In the last 90 days, we have seen feed cost per pig...