New Swine Transport Trailer Design Guidelines Expected to Improve Cleanability, Safety, Animal Welfare
Dr. Bernardo Predicala - Prairie Swine Centre Farmscape for November 15, 2021 New swine transport trailer design guidelines under development by the Prairie Swine Center are expected to help improve the cleanability, safety and animal welfare aspects of equipment used to transport pigs. As part of a multidisciplinary research...
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Ken Engele
Strategies for Reducing Feed Costs – Virtual Town Hall
Taking a direct look at the increase in feed cost, there are different things producers can do to manage this high feed cost situation. This was a focus of a webinar held by Sask Pork, University of Saskatchewan and Prairie Swine Centre on September 23...
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Ken Engele
Red Deer Swine Technology Workshop
DAY ONE You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Oct 20, 2021 12:00 PM Edmonton Topic: Swine Technology Workshop - Virtual Webinar Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p2jBXiJTQMGdUnuUkw4MVw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. DAY TWO You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When:...
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Ken Engele
Strategies for Reducing Feed Costs and Maintaining Swine Nutrition
VIRTUAL TOWN HALL Strategies for Reducing Feed Costs and Maintaining Swine Nutrition Thursday, September 23rd - 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. - VIA ZOOM Sask Pork is hosting this webinar to respond to producers’ concerns about higher feed prices and supply issues as a result of the ongoing drought in...
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Ken Engele
PSC Producer Meeting, April 22
2021 Producer Meeting Webinar Series In our continued commitment to bring you timely relevant information we will be hosting a webinar in place of our traditional producers meetings held in April of each year. We look forward to the time when the industry can get back together...
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Ken Engele
Functional amino acid supplementation improves growth performance and immune status of weaned pigs
High dietary protein can potentially increase susceptibility of weaned pigs to enteric pathogens; it has been hypothesized that dietary supplementation with functional amino acids may improve growth performance of pigs during disease challenge. A recent study, published in the Journal of Animal Science, aimed to...
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Ken Engele
2020 Saskatchewan Pork Symposium
The 2020 Saskatchewan Pork Symposium will be held VIRTUALLY on Thursdays from November 5 thru December 3 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. (CST) Registration is FREE More information on upcoming Symposium topics/speakers can be found at: https://www.saskpork.com/pork-industry-symposium For presentations already delivered can be found at: Watch the Nov 12th Video Recording by...
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Ken Engele
2020 Saskatchewan Pork Symposium
Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium November 2020 This year’s event will held VIRTUALLY on consecutive Thursdays from November 5 thru December 3, 2020. There will be no general sponsorship package available for this year’s program. https://www.saskpork.com/pork-industry-symposium ...
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Ken Engele
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Ken Engele
COVID-19: Tips and Advice for Pork Farms
Ontario Pork has been putting together a series of resources to help manage your operations during this important time. Please follow the link to find more information on how you can best manage your operation during these critical times. https://www.ontariopork.on.ca/Communications/COVID19-Farm-Information ...
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Ken Engele