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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
The 12th International Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs will take place in Keystone, Colo., May 29 to June 1. This is the first time it will be held in the United States. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Farmers interested in planting cover crops to improve soil health can now find information and tips in a new pocket guide produced by the Midwest Cover Crops Council and Purdue University. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Merial, the animal health division of Sanofi, has announced its acquisition of Newport Laboratories, a Worthington, Minn.-based privately held company and manufacturer of autogenous vaccines with a focus on swine and cattle production markets. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Even before World Pork Expo begins, producers from throughout the world will have the opportunity to experience Midwestern agriculture and hospitality on three pre-Expo tours, June 4-5. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Now, applicators who need precise weather information to make proper product application decisions have a new option, John Deere’s Mobile Weather. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Southern hospitality will be on full display at the upcoming 2012 Pork Management Conference, set for June 19-22 in Savannah, Ga. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome costs the U.S. pork industry an estimated $664 million annually and more research is needed. ...
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05/03/2012 8:00:00 AM
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. has introduced new color caps for three of its swine vaccines: Ingelvac CircoFlex, Ingelvac MycoFlex and Ingelvac PRRS, making the products quick and easy to identify and use. ...
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04/04/2012 10:00:00 AM
Iowa Swine Day is set for June 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Iowa State University campus. For the first time in several years, the Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State are sponsoring the day-long educational opportunity designed specifically for pork producers. ...
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04/04/2012 10:00:00 AM
Livestock producers, farmers, food processors, legislators and university personnel are all welcome at the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 11th annual Stakeholders Summit set for May 2-3 in Arlington, Va. ...
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04/04/2012 10:00:00 AM
The PORK 101 educational session for 2012 will take place on May 22-24 at Texas A&M University. The three-day course is presented by the American Meat Science Association and the National Pork Board. ...
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04/04/2012 10:00:00 AM
There is a new tool to assist in the fight against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome. Fostera PRRS, a modified-live vaccine for growing pigs from Pfizer Animal Health, brings a new standard of innovation to the costly battle against the disease. ...
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