Pork is the most consumed animal protein all over the world, but it’s also one of the most affordable meat options for consumers. When comparing the cost to consumers versus the quality and nutrition behind pork products there seems...
As of February 1st, Acuity has been acquired by Fast Genetics, a part of the
Sexing Technologies family of businesses. This asset transaction includes all components of the Acuity business.
Now the number one question we will get: Why?
For over a...
Fast Genetics, a Canadian-based swine genetics company wholly owned by STgen, is excited to announce that they have acquired Acuity, an Illinois-based swine genetics company founded by The Maschhoffs.
STgen purchased Fast Genetics in 2015 from HyLife, a Canadian-based pork...
Sustainable breeding was a logical step from balanced breeding. Hypor, the swine brand of Hendrix Genetics, has been dedicated to balanced breeding for many years and our product portfolio which generates profitability for the entire production chain demonstrates the...
The key is to do it in a sustainable way that minimizes the health issues with the sow and piglet
and supports a balanced improvement in both maternal and terminal genetic traits.
Boar & gilt management, labour shortages, and more weaned pigs
A well built team will additionally bring significant value to the customers you are serving.
For many years, Brazil has been identified as an important area of opportunity for agriculture. As it relates to pig production, it is the fourth largest pork producer in the world. With its large geographical footprint and population, Brazil...
Too many countries today, have a pig price lower than the cost of production for many producers. This is very unusual, but the obvious outcome of simple supply and demand. There are of course two solutions: reduce production or...
The performance of your herd looks pretty good, but how are the individual sows performing and how long are they able to stay in the herd? Each year, we invite our Hypor Libra customers from around the world to...