Pigtrop - about pig production in developing countries - Taro leaves in pig diet / Animal Nutrition
News | pigtrop.cirad.fr | Oct 23, 2009
Taro (Colocasia esculenta) leaves were cooked, ensiled with 4% molasses or fed fresh to F1 (Large White x Mong Cai) and Mong Cai growing pigs as supplements to a basal diet of cassava root meal and rice bran.
http://pigtrop.cirad.fr/subjects/animal_nutrition/taro_leaves_in_pig_diet
Animal welfare plans top Doha meeting agenda - Gulf Times
News | www.gulf-times.com | Oct 21, 2009
صحيفة عربية يومية تصدر في قطر وتقدم أحدث المعلومات عن الطقس، أسعار العملات، مواقيت الصلاة بالإضافة لآخر مستجدات الأحداث السياسية، الاقتصادية، الرياضية، الثقافية والفنية محلياً ودوليا والكثير الكثير Daily Arabic newspaper published in Qatar
Dairy Event 2009: 'Breeding's key to reducing lameness in cattle'
News | www.fwi.co.uk | Sep 21, 2009
Farmers looking to reduce lameness in their herds should focus on breeding for improved legs and feet, says University of Bristol's Nick Bell.
Healthy animals and profit
News | www.nebusiness.co.uk | Aug 25, 2009
THE Farm Health Planning (FHP) demonstrations are returning for a second consecutive year to the Dairy Event and Livestock Show, to be staged on September 16 and 17 , at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire by its organisers the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers.
Farm Health Planning at Dairy Event and Livestock Show
News | www.stackyard.com | Aug 18, 2009
The Farm Health Planning (FHP) demonstrations are returning for a second consecutive year to the Dairy Event and Livestock Show, to be staged on 16 and 17 September, at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire by its organisers the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers.
http://www.stackyard.com/news/2009/08/veterinary/03_de_farm_health_planning.html
Advisory group set up to advise on new animal health body
News | www.farmersguardian.com | Jul 7, 2009
FARMING Minister Jim Fitzpatrick has confirmed the establishment of a joint industry and Government working group to advise on how best to develop the new independent animal health body being introduced as part of Responsibility and Cost...
http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=27380&c=1
UK: Defra's animal health/welfare plans opposed 06 Jul 2009 - PigProgress.net
News | www.pigprogress.net | Jul 6, 2009
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on Defra to abandon its plans for a new animal health body that will give responsibility for animal health to an independent board and leave responsibility for animal welfare with ministers.
http://www.pigprogress.net/news/uk-defra’s-animal-health-welfare-plans-opposed-3145.html
Opposition Mounts to New Animal Health Body
Press Release | www.thepoultrysite.com | Jul 2, 2009
UK - The country's leading organisations representing the egg and poultry meat sectors are opposing the changes proposed by the agriculture department to create a new and independent animal health body.
http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/18096/opposition-mounts-to-new-animal-health-body
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News | www.ers.usda.gov | Jun 26, 2009
Country-of-origin labeling The 2002 Farm Act specified mandatory country-of-origin labeling for a number of retail food commodities. If "Made in USA" labels are beneficial to food suppliers—and important to consumers—why don't we see them more frequently? U.S.
Proper Injection Sites To Remember At Calf-Working Time
News | www.CattleNetwork.com | May 1, 2009
The month of May is traditionally the time when “spring round-ups” take place. This is the time that large and small cow/calf operations schedule the “working” of the calves.
