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A Penton® Publication
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September 15, 2013
The Pork Business Authority
2013
Environmental
Stewards
Special Report
For your pigs, your sows, your soil and your people.
The best feeding choice for sows and grower/finisher pigs. The right choice for our environment.
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The Pork Business Authority
Contents
Volume 58 , No. 9 September 15, 2013
FEATURES
6 Four Steps Address Phosphorus Loss
The goal is to improve nutrient management and advance crop yields.
9 Making Manure an Asset
A Penton® Publication
For your pigs, your sows, your soil and your peop
The Pork Business Authority Contents Volume 58 ,
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FROM MY PERSPECTIVE BY LORA BERG, EDITOR Pride
Four Steps Address Phosphorus Loss The goal is to
Farmers attending Manure Science Review at Hord L
100% of farmers are doing soil test- ing. Followi
Making Manure an Asset
David Neef (left) and Pat Hord of Hord Livestock
Who accepts pork from Paylean-fed pigs? More tha
Building Consumer Trust
Taking the actions that strengthen market integri
ers and ranchers, at 75%. Disconnect However,
Baytril® 100 (enrofloxacin) Injectable Ther
demonstrate that you share their val- ues,” White
Filtering Away Hog Odors By Lora Berg Editor T he
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus: FAQ and Su
piglets. Herd immunity will mitigate losses star
Keep It Clean Producers and nutrient applicators
ADVERTISEMENT Mark Greenwood, Senior Vi
Pig Adventure Draws Consumers, Critics Grand open
The glass-enclosed structure at Pig Adventure (to
when they hear somebody else say, `Well, you know
Visitors entering Pig Adventure are greeted by vi
Manuel Enrique demonstrates care in artificially
Research Groundwork Early on, Knox and his gra
Bob Altman, JBS United Animal Health technical se
One Product. Many Benefits.
Figure 2 disposable
into the storage unit without having someone ther
Preparing for an EPA Inspection
ples. (Please note: EPA is not legally required t
VETERINARIANS ON CALL BY JIM LOWE, DVM, ALBERS, I
MAX THRU PUT -BECAUSE- Genesus Duroc
Ohio State Researcher Nabs Grant for Flu Work Fe
research,” Lee explains. Current Vaccine Limitat
TECH WATCH BY LORA BERG, EDITOR Foam-Based Prod
Announcing National Hog Farmer's New Bl
Facing the New Pork Consumer Animal welfare conce
regarding how consumers view prod- ucts that are
NHF MARKETPLACE To place an ad, email Amanda Noyc
ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION BOAR HARNESSES AND B
Add on SPLIT WHEEL for Hog Gates DIY no cutting o
www.Kanemfg.com Sorting Boards Hinged & Vario
NEW PRODUCTS COMPILED BY JOE VANSICKLE, SENIOR ED
Genesus 4 TON SOW -BECAUSE- 30.58 hogs sold per
PROBLEM Small amounts of ß-mannans in soybean mea
2013 PORK INDUSTRY
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Methane gas powers a Cat 3306 engine turning an 8
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A series of electrical controls allows power to b
ADVERTISEMENT Reduced Ammonia Levels and Impro
ADVERTISEMENT The Science Behind Mor
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RESULTS YOU CAN'T IGNORE. A PIT YOU FINALLY CAN.
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Howard and Jane Krikke source of nutrients, Howa
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Gas collected from a pair of anaerobic digesters
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