http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase RSS Feed for Showcase en-us Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/Measure-the-Health-of-Your-Crop-176796381.html A handheld crop sensor designed to assess the health of your crop is now available. GreenSeeker from Trimble is an easy-to-use measurement device that can be used to make objective decisions regarding the amount of fertilizer to be applied to a crop, resulting in a more efficient use of inputs. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/Monitor-Operations-on-Mobile-Device-176795741.html Now there’s a device that improves safety during agricultural and industrial processes like feeding livestock, loading grain trucks and operating conveyor belts. LoadOut Technologies’ Yellow Box allows users to monitor and control processes on their mobile devices in a safe environment away from dust and other hazards. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/34-New-Soybean-Varieties-Available-for-2013--176794641.html Now, you will have many new options available when deciding on soybean planting next spring. Recently, 34 Pioneer brand soybean varieties passed final scrutiny from the company’s research and development department and will be commercially available to producers for planting in 2013. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/Help-Sows-Produce-More-Full-potential-Pigs-176794211.html A new proprietary feed additive can now help you optimize sow efficiency, colostrum quality and piglet growth. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/Gel-Improves-Ultrasound-Transmission-176793711.html A new ultrasound gel is now available that will improve results by avoiding intense sound reflections caused by air pockets at the borderline between the ultrasonic probe and the animal’s skin. The best ultrasonic media is free of air bubbles to ensure perfect transmission and better image quality. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/New-Methionine-Website-Launched-176792991.html As volatility in feed ingredient prices ramps up, formulating diets to meet pigs’ amino acid requirements with a methionine source will help you optimize rations and feed mixes. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/New-Program-Identifies-38-Mycotoxins-176792421.html Little doubt remains that feed quality will be a challenge this year. This year’s volatile drought has forced livestock producers to think twice about the quality of their feedstuffs and be aware of the risk of mycotoxins. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/PorkBridge-Seminars-Announce-New-Schedule--176791941.html The PorkBridge educational series will begin its new distance-learning program series next month. The lineup features top industry educators and production experts and will consist of six informative programs beginning Dec. 6. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/Emergency-Lighting-System-Features-Exit-Sign-172480731.html Improve your safety and the safety of your staff when the lights go out. The new Magnalight explosion-proof emergency light with exit sign by Larson Electronics provides 90 minutes of light and exit sign operation in the event of power failures. http://www.porknetwork.com/pork-magazine/showcase/USFRA-Gains-Animal-Health-Company-Support--172479161.html U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance has announced that Pfizer Animal Health has become the first animal health company member of USFRA’s Premier Partner Advisory Group.