Source: Bloomberg
China will work to improve the genetics of its hog herd and other livestock in the coming decade with the aim of breeding animals that produce more meat and -- at the same time - consume less grains.
Sow...
There is considerable room for improvement in understanding fertility as a performance drive.
Recently PIC published trial results of PIC®800 – PIC®337. Genesus compares those trial results to Genesus Duroc.
PIC®800
PIC®337
Genesus Duroc
Total Head Starting Trial
483
483
516
Total Head Observed at
End of Trial
430
443
495
Percent of Pigs that Started Trial but Were Not Observed at Trial End
12.3%
10.9%
4.36%
Starting...
Source: Tech Explorist
Using the CRISPR/Cas9 method, genes can be inactivated or specifically modified easily. The technique consists of two components.
The gRNA (guide RNA) is a short sequence that binds explicitly to the DNA segment of the one that will...
The transition from balanced to sustainable breeding has already begun. This is an overarching focus in our pig breeding program, but the benefits can be viewed up close on a product level. Of course, the Hypor Libra provides great...
Economic sustainability of the swine sector has two factors. One is the success of the sector over time, and the other is the way the swine sector operates in a sustainable manner, protecting social and environmental elements. Sustainability considers...
Genesus is a Global Genetic Company. Agro Eco is a producer in Russia. The results below are from Genesus Duroc bred to Genesus Yorkshire/Landrace F-1’s. The farm is 2,700 sows farrow to finish on one site.
Agro Eco is getting...
Genetics are the backbone of a swine production system, setting the ceiling for your potential.
Porcus Vitalis, Serbian swine producer, has signed a long-term distribution agreement with Hendrix Genetics, global multi-species, animal breeding company, to produce and distribute Hypor swine genetics in Serbia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia and Albania. For this purpose, Porcus Vitalis will...
In collaboration with international expertise, Danish Pig Genetics is developing an in-house state-of-the-art genomic evaluation platform for their breeding programs.
Danish Genetics Evaluation System (DGENES)
Danish Pig Genetics (DG), with its ever-growing international presence, has expanded. Now with a strong genetics...