Squeal on Pigs Manitoba confident feral pigs will be eliminated from Manitoba’s landscape

Wild pigs in Canada have adapted to the colder climate so strategies need to be different from those in warmer climes.

Study shows copper beads in pig feed reshape swine gut microbiome

Since pigs can tolerate high levels of copper, and the metal is a natural antimicrobial material, it may help with pig growth and overall health.

Response of retailers expected to determine impact of US V-COOL

Manitoba Pork said how disruptive the new US regulation is, depends on how US customers view it.

Swine welfare research to be highlighted during Prairie Swine Centre Spring Producer Meetings

Pork producers, veterinarians, and other pork sector stakeholders will find the program of interest.

New tool is being developed to help pork producers assess the economics of animal welfare practices

A study is being conducted where pork producers and veterinarians are being asked about management decisions that influence animal welfare and how that relates to business sustainability.

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Type: Hog

Acres: 158

Location: Florence, Ont.