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Pigs Studied for the Effects on Transportation
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Research will focus on muscle fatigue due to vibration in trailers
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers are planning a road trip later this...
Kansas State University researchers verify feed allowances for gestating sows
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Study monitored 2,000 sows on a commercial farm
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers have completed two exhaustive studies that measured the impact of...
Kansas State University swine researchers find new benefits to feeding fatty acids
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Medium chain fatty acids not only protect against disease, they also promote growth in pigs
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers say a recently-completed...
USDA measures feral swine impact on U.S. farms
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in cooperation with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is surveying U.S....
PIN Tags to be required by 2015 in pork industry
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MANHATTAN, Kansas - As of January 1, 2015, all breeding swine stock will be required by packers and processors to obtain official premises identification...
Learning and teaching are benefits as Australian researcher works with K-State faculty
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Fulbright Distinguished Chair John Pluske is studying antibiotic-resistant bacteria in swine.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Imagine you’re a scientist and have spent your career looking for...
Reports project positive outlook for pork producers and consumers
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Herd expansion could mean lower pork prices for consumers by the middle of next year.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The U.S. pork industry today is small...