Genesus Global Market Report Canada April 2024

The projected profits by month for the 2024 calendar year currently show highs of $90+ a hog through the summer months.

Olymel unveils strategic restructuring plan in response to shifting production dynamics

The new plan follows the recent announcement of its Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu plant closure in Québec.

New and alternative sanitization procedures for antibiotic-free swine barns

Even after switching to antibiotic-free production, some barns observed an increased prevalence of pathogens after a few years on the program. Find out how to avoid that.

Mitigating tail biting in pigs

Amino acid supplementation vs. environmental enrichment – and examination by Hannah Jansen DVM Southwest Ontario Veterinary Services.

Canadian Wild Pig Summit

A look at some of the presentations and discussions from the event held in Brandon, Manitoba, April 22-24, 2024.

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Type: Hog

Acres: 96

Location: Alfred, Ont.

Biosecurity lessons

Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt, a veterinarian with extensive experience in poultry and swine diseases, provides his insights.

Sorting out the runts

The baby pigs are thriving, but some aren’t growing like the rest. We need to pull the runt pigs out of the general population and put them inside their own separate pen for the betterment of all the pigs.

Territory Manager, Production Animal Division

Kane Veterinary Supplies Ltd. | Remote / Work-From-Home, SK

Animal Care Specialist

Semex Alliance | Kemptville, ON