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Better Pork - August 2004

  
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Better Pork
August 2004


Selected Articles

Behind The Lines

Cover Story
Lean Enough: Pushing for a new, tastier image for pork
 
Feature -
Research suggests gestation stalls can meet animal welfare standards
 
Feature -
The hog industry is corrupting public officials, Kennedy claims
 
Management -
Make sure you evaluate the antibiotics in your nursery pigs' feed

Second Look -
A mature industry, like pork, requires a co-operative approach  

Environment -
The controversies that still dog nutrient management legislation

Environment -
It's time for farmers to start blowing their own horns about stewardship issues


 
 
 
 
Pork News & Views

Eye On Europe -
United Kingdom: Cool-chain delivery system for boar semen boosts sow breeding results

Sweet-smelling apple mix boosts piglet intake

Netherlands: A stress-free way of blood testing hog herds

Switzerland: Does "rare earth" from China boost hog performance

Herd Health -
The remarkable legacy of Dr. Satoshi Otake

Research -
Test shows rate of starch digestion needn't be considered for diet formulations

Research -
Figuring out the Ca:P ration in pig

Nutrition -
What role does palatability play in swine nutrition? Not much if there aren't feed choices



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