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Upcoming Producer Meetings

Niverville, Manitoba - Tuesday, March 25

Portage la Prairie, Manitoba - March, March 26

Red Deer, Alberta - Tuesday, April 1

Lethbridge, Alberta - Wednesday, April 2

Swift Current, Saskatchewan - Thursday, April 10

Lunch will be provided.  Please check attachments below for specific start times for each meeting.

PROGRAM

New Advances in Feeding the Sow, Denise Beaulieu – Prairie Swine Centre

  • Phase feeding in gestation
  • Do we feed sows in group systems differently?

Economic Impact of the Code & Costs of Conversion, Lee Whittington, Prairie swine Centre

  • Impact of new code standards on the pork industry
  • What are the costs associated in meeting the new standards

Getting the Most from Your Ingredients, Denise Beaulieu – Prairie Swine Centre

  • Top ten cost savings ideas in the finishing barns
  • How can we minimize the impact of ingredient variation

Tools for driving efficiencies -  New Data from the Field, Terry Prince, Elanco Animal Health

  • Importance of  a healthy gut
  • Are there effective alternatives to antibiotics

PEDv  – Understanding the Impact on Your Farm, Peter Provis, Elanco Animal Health

  • Effectively diagnosing PEDv on your farm
  • What are the economic implications?

Source: Prairieswine


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