News - Swine

Research underway at the University of Manitoba suggests dried distillers grains with solubles have the potential to play an important role in swine nutrition.

Canadian swine producers are being encouraged to focus on maximizing profits rather than productivity during tough economic times.

Research underway at the National Centre for Livestock and the Environment suggests higher manure handling and labour costs in straw based swine housing may be offset by reduced veterinary costs and lower culling rates.