Farmscape for May 19, 2022
Full Interview 12:17
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An Associate Professor with the University of Saskatchewan says wild pigs are easily the most destructive invasive large mammal on the plant.
Manitoba Pork, in partnership with the federal and provincial...
Sask Pork is undertaking a first-of-its-kind in Saskatchewan benchmarking project, thanks to funding from the Agriculture Development Fund (ADF). Sask Pork will receive $150,000 over three years to evaluate antibiotic use on Saskatchewan hog farms.
“We are so pleased to...
Farmscape for May 10, 2022
Full Interview 9:50
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A new Manitoba Pork initiative is encouraging the public to assist in the task of identifying populations of wild pigs. Manitoba Pork, in partnership with the federal and provincial governments,...
Former top hockey goalie Kris Westblom joins CBS Bio Platforms helping farmers transition to a new era
As farmers face-off against new challenges to raise livestock profitably and sustainably, they’ll have a new ally helping them shut-out top obstacles and...
Farmscape for May 6, 2022
Sask Pork Spring Seminar Series 51:17
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Saskatchewan Agriculture is encouraging the livestock sector to reach out to local fire departments to help ensure they are prepared to deal with livestock transportation emergencies. "Livestock...
Source: CBC
About 2,000 hogs died after primary and backup power sources failed at barn near Kola, HyLife says
Thousands of pigs died after the barns where they were housed lost power during an April storm in Manitoba.
Manitoba-based hog production company HyLife said...
Farmscape for May 3, 2022
Full Interview 7:21
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The Western College of Veterinary Medicine and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization are working to help pork producers around the world address Lawsonia intracellularis, one of the pork sector's...
Farmscape for May 3, 2022
Full Interview 7:21
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The Western College of Veterinary Medicine and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization are working to help pork producers around the world address Lawsonia intracellularis, one of the pork sector's...
Genesus Global Market Report Canada April 2022
Spencer Long, Genesus Inc.
The pig price remains strong, with the current price in Ontario right around 67¢ U.S. liveweight a lb. This is positive as we head into the summer months, as total...
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Alberta Pork Weekly Report
April 12, 2022
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Announcements, news and reminders
From Alberta...