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Better Pork
June 2004


Selected Articles

Behind The Lines

Cover Story
Border Battle: Canadian pork industry faces challenge from U.S. competitors
 
Feature -
Manitoba's rapid growth in pork production levels off
 
Feature -
Getting premium prices from heritage breeds
 
Feature -
Will the new three-site production units find a place in Ontario's pork industry

Management -
How to deal with post-weaning E.coli diarrhea

Second Look -
Take the time to enjoy the beauties around you  

Herd Health -
Small steps and giant leaps in combating ileitis

Environment -
Which provincial ministry should enforce the Nutrient Management Act?

Environment -
Harvesting pig manure on a conveyer belt shows promising test results



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Pork News & Views

Eye On Europe -
Germany: German rearer-feeder partnerships boost hog health

Germany: German supermarket cuts prices, increases sales with boxed half carcasses

France: French government rewards hog farmers who help themselves

Denmark: Danish research shows restricted feeding cuts piglet losses

Denmark: Electro-magnetic hog weighing system cuts costs and hog stress

Research -
The role played by starter programs on performance in the nursery

Western View -
Manitoba frustrated but not surprised by U.S. ITC ruling on Canadian hogs

Research -
Variation in pig performance -- can we do anything about it?

Engineering -
Demand, kilowatt hours and energy charges: Sorting through the confusing terminology

Nutrition -
How to feed your boar for better reproductive performance



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