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Feed Additives    Nutrition Index    Article Index

Feed Additive Guidelines for Swine MF2303, 57K
Kansas State University PDF

Feed additives for swine
Iowa State University

G2354-Evaluating Additives for Swine Rations
University of Missouri

Adipic Acid (AA) A Feed Acidifier With the Potential to Lower Ammonia Emission and Reduce Amino Acid Requirements
North Carolina State University

Feed Additives for the New Millennium
Ontario Agriculture

The Search for Alternative Feed Additives
Ontario Agriculture

Immunomodulatory and Growth Effects of the Seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum in Pigs
National Pork Board PDF

Vitamin-Like Compound Helps Pigs Grow at Faster Rates 5/22/01
Kansas State University

Product That Reduces Fat in Pigs May Also Benefit Humans
Kansas State University

Dried Porcine Solubles and Feed Additives
Iowa State University PDF

Conjugated Linoleic Acid Update
Ontario Agriculture


Additives - Weaners:

Diet acidification effects on performance of early-weaned pigs
Oklahoma State University PDF

Exogenous emulsifiers in early weaned pig diets
Oklahoma State University PDF

Effects of Live Yeast Supplementation on Weanling Pig Performance
North Carolina State University

Potential of amylolytic cultures of lactobacillus acidophilus to improve dietary starch utilization in weanling pigs
Oklahoma State University

Fructooligosaccharide Improves Nitrogen Metabolism and Reduces Fecal Excretion of Odor Metabolites in the Weaned Pig
National Pork Producers Council

Performance of Weanling Pigs Fed Diets Containing Yeast Culture and/or an Antibiotic
National Pork Producers Council

Enzyme Supplementation to Diets for Early-Weaned Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Protease Supplementation to Starter Diets Containing Peas or Canola Meal for Early-Weaned Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Gastrointestinal Effects of Sulfate in Drinking Water: Baby Pig Study
North Carolina State University

Effect of the Water Acidifier Bio Savor™ on Postweaning Pig Performance
North Carolina State University


Additives - Finishers:

Ractopamine Approval for use in Swine Finisher Diets
Virginia Cooperative Extension

ASL-R1368 Growth Response to Carbadox in Pigs with a High or Low Genetic Capacity for Lean Tissue Growth
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1369 Evaluation of Micro Plus, A Fermentation Product in Diets of Growing-Finishing Pigs
Iowa State University PDF

Effect of sodium bicarbonate in the diet on the performance of growing finishing pigs
French Research Swine Days

ASL-R1370 Effects of Clinoptilolite on Growth Performance and Carcass Composition of Growing-Finishing Pigs and on Fecal Nitrogen and Phosphorus Content
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1663 Effects of Reduced Nitrogen Content and Clinoptilolite Supplementation of Diets on Growth Performance, Nitrogen Excretion, and Odor Production
Iowa State University PDF

Effect of Chromium Picolinate on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics on Pigs Fed Adequate and Low Protein Diets
National Pork Producers Council

The use of an organic additive on crushed high moisture maize grain silage or low oxygen atmosphere high moisture whole maize grain : effect on the conservation and the performance of piglets and growing/finishing pigs
French Research Swine Days

The effects of the addition of a mixture of non-corrosive organic acids for the conservation of low-oxygen atmosphere moist maize grain and the effects of pig feed acidification
French Research Swine Days

Effect of Oligosaccharides and Organic Salts on the Health and Performance of Growing-Finishing Pigs
National Pork Board PDF


Growth Performance    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Effect of Prenatal Adnrogenization on Growth Rate, Feed Efficiency and carcass Quality of Swine
The National Pork Producers Council

The Effect of Starter Feeding Program on Growth and Body Composition Changes from Weaning to Market Weight in Swine
National Pork Producers Council

Swine: Feeding
University of Florida

Does Betaine Improve the Performance of Weaned Pigs?
Alberta Agriculture

Dietary Energy Intake and Lean Growth
Alberta Agriculture

Comparison Of Live Performance Of Market Hogs Fed Triticale, Corn Or Hulless Barley Based Diets
Alberta Agriculture

Comparison of Feed Intake Patterns of Group-Housed Yorkshire and Meishan x Yorkshire Pigs
University of Illinois

The Influence of Constant Versus Fluctuating Daily Feed Intake on the Growth Performance of Growing and Finishing Pigs
University of Illinois

Diet Composition Influences Organ Size and Energy Expenditure in Growing Pigs
Ontario Agriculture

Relationship between Energy Intake and Whole Body Protein Deposition at Two Body Weights in a Known Population of Growing Boars
Ontario Agriculture

Improved Average Daily Gain Using Levamisole
Ontario Agriculture

Articles on Financial Performance.
Economics Sub-category


Performance - Finishers:    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Feeding for Profit in Finisher Barns
Manitoba Agriculture

Practical Swine Feeding Ideas
University of Georgia

Effects of Grower and Finisher Diets
Auburn University

Feed Intake of Growing Finishing Pigs
Ontario Agriculture

Example Feeding Schedules
North Carolina State University

Performance Standards
North Carolina State University

Nutrient Needs of High Lean Pigs
Manitoba Agriculture

Effects of Starter, Grower and Finisher Diets
Auburn University

Managing Feed and Water on the Finishing Floor
North Carolina State University

Particle size affect on swine performance
Kansas State University

Guidelines for Particle Size on Swine Operations
Ontario Agriculture

Particle Size Confusion Continues
Ontario Agriculture

Evaluating Particle Size
Kansas State University PDF

Making Grow/Finish Work
Manitoba Agriculture

Growth Curve Analysis
Manitoba Agriculture

Establishing Feed Intake and Growth Curves for Individual Growing-Finishing Pig Units
Ontario Agriculture

Waste Not, Want Not
North Carolina State University

Building, Environment Effects on Feed Efficiency and Feed Consumption
University of Illinois

Effects of Dietary Chromium additions along with varying Protein Levels on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Growing and Finishing Pigs
National Pork Producers Council

Effects of Source and Level of Added Chromium on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Growing-Finishing Pigs
Kansas State University

ASL-R1565 Effect of Dietary Energy Source and Free Choice Feeding on Performance of High Lean Pigs
Iowa State University PDF

Effects of Genetics and Marketing Factors on Feed Efficiency
University of Illinois

Factors affecting Feed Conversion Efficiency
Ontario Agriculture

Breed by Protein Level Interactions in Finishing Swine
North Carolina State University

Effect of Dietary Fat Source, Level and Feeding Interval on Pork Fatty Acid Composition
North Carolina State University

Effects of Genetics and Dietary Crude Protein on Pork Carcass Characteristics
North Carolina State University

An Initial Examination of Feed Intake of Growing-Finishing Pigs using the Electronic Feeding Stations Installed for Terminal Sire Line
Ontario Agriculture

Effect of Betaine in Finishing Pigs
University of Illinois

Effects of Body Weight on Total Losses and Amino Acid Composition of Endogenous Protein in Growing Pigs
University of Illinois

Methionine Supplementation of Grower and Finisher Swine Diets Containing Two Varieties of Field Peas
Alberta Agriculture

Energy Intake and Lean Growth in Growing-Finishing Pigs
Ontario Agriculture

The Influence of Time of Feeding of Amino-acid Deficient Diets on the Intramuscular Fat Content of Pork
University of Illinois

Effects of reducing the dietary crude protein level and of meals frequency on energy utilization in growing pigs
French Research Swine Days

An estimation of the maximal feed intake and protein deposition in pigs from 20 to 65 kg of body weight
French Research Swine Days

A study of the optimal supply of tryptophan in a low protein maize-soybean meal diet for piglets and growing/finishing pigs
French Research Swine Days

The influence of source of energy and energy density on feeding behaviour, performance and carcass characteristics of growing pigs
French Research Swine Days

Effect of a high linoleic acid diet on the dietary quality of adipose tissue and muscles of growing-finishing pigs
French Research Swine Days

Estimation of the energy values of diets and feedstuffs for post-weaned piglets and growing pigs
French Research Swine Days

Effect of addition of sepiolite on digestive utilization of feed and performance in growing pigs
French Research Swine Days

Isoflavones Builds Swine Muscles
Iowa State University


Feeding Systems    Nutrition Index    Top of page

The effect of feeding system, from the sow to the finishing pig, on the performance and the quality of pork products (ham, dry sausage)
French Research Swine Days

Electronic Sow Feeders (ESF)
UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Trickle feeding
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development N.I.

Electronic sow feeding
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development N.I.

The Effect of Various Feeding Stratagies on the Growth Performance in Finishing Pigs
Ontario Agriculture

Feeding Stratagies for Finishing Pigs have Little Effect on Carcass and Meat Characteristics
Ontario Agriculture

A Comparison of Choice and Phase Feeding for Growing-finishing Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Blend Feeding for 20 - 105 Kg. Growing Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

An Economic Evaluation of Blend Feeding for 20-115 Kg Growing Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Computerized Feeding Systems for all Stages of Swine Production
North Carolina State University

Computerized Liquid Feeding - Back to the Basics
Ontario Agriculture

Liquid Diets for Early-Weaned Pigs
North Carolina State University

Effect of pellets, mash or pellet-mash diet combinations on growth, feed efficiency and carcass characteristics of market hogs
Alberta Agriculture

Effects of Feeder Design on Pig Behavior and Productivity
North Carolina State University

Effects of Feeder Design and Pellet Quality on Finishing Pigs
Kansas State University

Effects of Feeder Design (Conventional Dry Feeder, Dry Shelf-Feeder, and Wet/Dry Shelf-Feeder) on Finishing Pigs
Kansas State University

A comparison of wet dry single-space feeders : their effects on growing pig performance, influence of meal or pelleted feed
French Research Swine Days

Effects of Expanding and Pelleting Diets on Finishing Pigs Fed from Wet/Dry Feeders
Kansas State University

Free-Choice Feeding of Whole Corn and Supplement to Growing-Finishing Swine
University of Florida

Effects of fixed level or restricted feeding compared to ad libitum feeding on growing/finishing pigs
French Research Swine Days

The Impact of Various Feeding Strategies on Growth Performance and Carcass Dressing Percentage
Ontario Agriculture

An Evaluation of Different Feeding Methods for Growing-Finishing Pigs
Alberta Agriculture


Finisher Scientific    Nutrition Index    Top of page

The Role of Excitatory Amino Acids in Pulsatile Secretion of Luteinizing Hormone in Gilts and Barrows
University of Georgia

The Effect of Infusion of Urea into the Jugular Vein on Feed Intake of Finishing Gilts
University of Nebraska

Growth Performance and Digestive and Metabolic Responses of Finishing Gilts Penned Individually or in Groups
University of Nebraska

Increasing Endogenous Carnosine Concentrations in the Skeletal Muscle of Pork by Dietary Supplementation
National Pork Producers Council

Impact of the endogenous ileal looses on the body of nitrogen retention. Toward a new protein evaluation system
French Research Swine Days

Effect of dietary proteins and fibres on the ileal endogenous amino acid losses in pigs
French Research Swine Days

Development of a net energy system applied to pig growth models
French Research Swine Days

Bases for estimating the energy requirements for growing pigs
French Research Swine Days

Pork Fat and Lipid Metabolism
National Pork Board PDF

Effects of Replacing Dietary Pork Fat with Vegetable Oil on Plasma Lipoprotein Metabolism
National Pork Board PDF

Pilot Study -- The Effect of a High-Protein, High-Monounsaturated Fat Diet On Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Glucose in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes and Dyslipidemia
National Pork Board PDF

The Effect of a High-Protein, High Monounsaturated Fat Diet on Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Glucose in Subjects with Impaired Fasting Glucose and Dyslipidemia
National Pork Board PDF

Effect of Prenatal Adnrogenization on Growth Rate, Feed Efficiency and carcass Quality of Swine
National Pork Board PDF

Modelling the components of heat production in swine
French Research Swine Days

Study and modelling of compensatory growth
French Research Swine Days

Modelling regulations of amino acid metabolism in pig
French Research Swine Days

The Use of the Homoarginine Method to Determine True Amino Acid Digestibilities in Feedstuffs for Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Comparison of a simple cereal based diet with two complex isoenergetic diets, through the association of fibre and fat
French Research Swine Days

Short chain fatty acids inhibit gastric motility via an humoral pathway
French Research Swine Days

Short term control of ingestion in pigs
French Research Swine Days

Reducing nitrogen in growing pig excretion by including the environmental objective into the traditional optimization system
French Research Swine Days

Growth and Structure of Meat Animals
University of Guelph


Feed Contamination    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Feeding Fusarium Contaminated Grain To Livestock
Manitoba Agriculture

Effects of Nutritional Supplements on Fusarium Mycotoxicoses in Swine
Ontario Agriculture

ASL-R1482 Effect of Ergot-Contaminated Barley on Growing-Finishing Pig Performance
Iowa State University PDF

Defining Safe Levels of Ergot in the Diet of Weanling, Growing/Finishing and Lactating Swine
Alberta Agriculture

Mycotoxins and swine performance
Iowa State University

Molds and Mycotoxins
Ontario Agriculture

Molds and Mycotoxins Effects on Swine
Ontario Agriculture

Mycotoxins and Mycotoxin Test Kits
Purdue University

Understanding and Coping with Effects of Mycotoxins
North Carolina State University

Molds and Mycotoxins - Sampling Feeds to Test for Mycotoxins
Ontario Agriculture

Molds and Mycotoxins - Mycotoxins Levels and Interpretation
Ontario Agriculture

Molds and Mycotoxins - Feeding Mold and Mycotoxin Contaminated Corn to Swine
Ontario Agriculture

Molds and Mycotoxins - Feeding Mold and Mycotoxin Contaminated Wheat to Swine
Ontario Agriculture

Mycotoxins in Wheat Straw
Ontario Agriculture

Effects of Fumonisins on Immune Function in Swine
University of Illinois

Oral intoxication with Fumonisin B1 on intestinal production of inflammatory cytokines and susceptibility of piglets to E. coli infection
French Research Swine Days

Using Vomitoxin Contaminated Wheat in Swine Diets
Michigan State University

Feeding DON Mycotoxin (Vomitoxin) Infested Grain to Swine - Study
Purdue University

Mold and Mycotoxin Problems in Livestock Feeding [1998]
Penn State University

Feed Mycotoxins of Importance to Swine
Ohio State University

Mycotoxins in Feed Grains and Ingredients
Kansas State University PDF

Effect of Fumonisin B1, a mycotoxin present in maize, on porcine lymphocytes
French Research Swine Days

Serum Biochemistry, Lipid and Pathology Alterations in Sinclair Minipigs Fed Low Levels of Fumonisin B1 for Six Months
University of Illinois


Feed Quality    Nutrition Index    Top of page

The Importance of Pellet Quality in Hog Feeding
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Quality Control of On-Farm Swine Feed
University of Minnesota

Quality Control of On-Farm Swine Feed Manufacture
North Carolina State University

Mixing Quality Pig Feed
University of Nebraska

The Role of Expanders in the Manufacture of Swine Diets
Ontario Agriculture


Balanced Diets    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Methods of Procuring Balanced Swine Diets
Virginia Cooperative Extension

Formulate Swine Rations with this Excel© Spreadsheet
North Carolina State University

CR-3507 Calculation of Complete Diets for Swine and Checking for Nutrient Balance (19K)
Oklahoma State University PDF

CR-3505 OSUSWINE: Spreadsheet Program to Balance Swine Rations (173K)
Oklahoma State University PDF

Balancing Swine Diets for Profitability
University of Illinois

Feed Formulation: Is There a Minimum Requirement for Protein
North Carolina State University

Formulating Farm-Specific Swine Diets
University of Minnesota

Managing Around High Feed Costs
University of Illinois

Comparative digestibility of dietary energy in growing pigs and adult sows
French Research Swine Days

Lysine Catabolism in Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Amino Acid Metabolism in Pigs
Alberta Agriculture

Development of a Rapid Method for Determining Lysine Availability in Pig Feeds
Alberta Agriculture

Swine diets
Iowa State University

Swine Diets
University of Florida

Development of Low Protein Diets for Sows, Effect on Performance and Energy Metabolism
Alberta Agriculture

Diet Design for Older Sows
University of Illinois


Lactation Diets    Nutrition Index    Top of page


General:

The Stotfold Feeding Strategy for sows
Stotfold Pig Demonstration Unit PDF

Stotfold Feeding Scale
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development N.I.

Lactating Sow
North Carolina State University

Feeding the Lactating Sow:
Manitoba Agriculture

Development of Lactation Feeding Strategies to Maximize Fertility in Gilts and Sows
Alberta Agriculture

Feeding the Lactating Sow: What Works - What Does Not
North Carolina State University

K-State Creates New Guidelines For Feeding Sows During Lactation
Kansas State University

Example Gestation & Lactation Diets
North Carolina State University

Effects of feedstuff particle size on the growth performance and the behaviour of sows during pregnancy and lactation
French Research Swine Days

Nutritional Effects on Reproduction
National Pork Producers Council

To Determine the Importance of Nutrient Intake in Early Lactation on Sow Milk Yield and Subsequent Fertility
Alberta Agriculture

Effect of ambient temperature and diet composition on lactation performance of sows with regard to parity
French Research Swine Days

Effects of exposure to hot temperature and reduction of dietary protein level on performance of multiparous lactating sows
French Research Swine Days

Effect of Depletion of Maternal Protein Body Mass on Lactational Performance of Primiparous Sows
Alberta Agriculture

Divergent Lactational Metabolic States, Associated Endocrine Changes and Subsequent Reproductive Performance in the Primiparous Sow
Alberta Agriculture

Efficacy of Laxative Agents and their Effect on Nutrient Balance in Sows
National Pork Producers Council

Feed Intake Decreases Weaning-to-Estrus-Interval of SEW Sows
North Carolina State University

Lean Sows Need to "Pig Out" Prior to Lactation
Ontario Agriculture

Milk Composition
University of Illinois

Milk Fat: Composition and Synthesis
University of Illinois

Differences in Milk Composition Among Pig Breeds
University of Illinois

Aleration of Milk to Improve Piglet Growth, Health and Survivability
University of Illinois

Mammary Gland Growth during Lactation
University of Illinois

Growth of Nursing Pigs and Characteristics of Nursed Mammary Gland According to the Anatomical Location
University of Illinois

Dietary Nutrient Affects Mammary Gland Growth
University of Illinois

Litter Size Affects Mammary Gland Growth
University of Illinois

Transgenic Alteration of Sow Milk to Improve Piglet Growth and Health
University of Illinois

Effects of Inorganic Acids on Urine pH in Lactating Sows
Kansas State University

Effects of Dietary Electrolyte Balance on Sow and Litter Performance, Blood Chemistry, and Urine Chemistry in Lactating Sows
Kansas State University

The Effect of Feeding Level and Physiological State on Total Flow and Amino Acid Composition of
University of Illinois

Predicting live weight from body measurements in sows during gestation, on entering the farrowing crate and at weaning
French Research Swine Days


Energy:

Energy Needs of the Lactating Sow
North Carolina State University

Effect of Fat Supplementation of Primiparous Lactating Sow Diets on Subsequent Reproductive Performance
National Pork Producers Council

Epinephrine and Energy Mobilization by Lactating Sows
University of Nebraska

The Effects of Tallow Addition to the Diets of Lactating Sows on Hormone and Metabolite Concentrations
University of Nebraska

Addition of Fat to Diets of Lactating Sows: II. Effects on Energy Mobilization and Hormone-Sensitive Lipase Activity
University of Nebraska

Effects of Dietary Fat on Milk Composition and Litter Performance of Induced and Naturally-Farrowing Swine
North Carolina State University

Effect of Lactation Diet Fat Level on Sow and Litter Performance
Ohio State University

Milk production in the sow : estimation, composition, factors of variation and evolution
French Research Swine Days

Effect of the meal on the utilisation of some nutrient and vitamins by the mammary gland of the lactating sow
French Research Swine Days

Association of cell wall constituents and fat in the lactation diet of sows. Effects on digestive utilization and on milk and piglet composition
French Research Swine Days

The effect of dietary fat level on feed intake and performances of lactating sows and their litters
French Research Swine Days

Effects of quantity and source of lipids fed to sows during pregnancy and lactation on growth performance and meat quality of their progeny
French Research Swine Days 1998

Effect of the level and type of lipid in the diet of pregnant and lactating sows on the development of the adipose tissues of their piglets
French Research Swine Days 2001


Amino Acids:

Amino Acid Nutrition of the Lactating Gilt and Sow
North Carolina State University

Characterization of Body Amino Acid Mobilization During Lactation
National Pork Producers Council

ASL-R1364 Impact of Amino Acid Regimen on Milk Nutrient Yields by Sows Differing in Genetic Capacity for Lean Tissue Growth
Iowa State University PDF

Uptake and Utilization of Amino Acids by Porcine Mammary Tissue
National Pork Producers Council

Valine Uptake by Lactating Porcine Mammary Tissue
University of Illinois

Cellular Uptake Of Amino Acids By Lactating Sow Mammary Tissue
University of Illinois

Effects of Branched Chain Amino Acids on Sow and Litter Performance
Kansas State University

Effects of Increased Dietary Lysine on Sow and Litter Performance
Kansas State University

Effects Of The Interrelationship Between Dietary Lysine And Litter Size On Sow And Litter Performance
Kansas State University

Increasing Valine, Isoleucine, And Total Branched Chain Amino Acids For The Lactating Sow 1
Kansas State University


Feed Intake:    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Characterization of Feed Intake During Lactation
North Carolina State University

The Effects of Sow Feed Intake Immediately Prior to Farrowing and Sow Condition at Farrowing on Voluntary Feed Intake during Lactation
Alberta Agriculture

Nursing Sows Need Protein
North Carolina State University

Energy Needs of the Lactating Sow
North Carolina State University

Effect of Lactational Protein Intake on Performance of Gilts of Differing Lean body Mass
Alberta Agriculture

Influence of Feed Intake and Lactation Length on Reproductive Performance, Circulating Levels of Glucose, Insulin and LH in Primiparous Sows
National Pork Producers Council

Anti-cholecystokinin immunoglobulins are associated with feed intake of lactating sows
National Pork Producers Council

Effect of Feeding Lactating Primiparous Sows 50, 100 and 125% of Ad Libitum Intake on Nitrogen Partitioning and Skeletal Muscle Parameters
Alberta Agriculture

The Effects of Feed Intake in Early Lactation on Sow Performance, Hormonal Profile and Ovarian Follicular Development
Alberta Agriculture

Pattern of Feed Intake and Associated Metabolic and Endocrine Changes Differentially Affect Postweaning Fertility in Primiparous Lactating Sows
Alberta Agriculture

The Effects of Feed Intake in Early Lactation on Sow Performance
Alberta Agriculture

Development of Lactation Feeding Strategies to Maximize Fertility in Sows
Alberta Agriculture

Establishing Nutrient Requirements for the Lactating Sow: A Summary of Recent Illinois Research
University of Illinois

Energy and Protein Interaction of the Lactating Sow
University of Illinois

Influence of feed intake during lactation on metabolic and reproductive hormones and on follicular development in first parity sows
French Research Swine Days

Influence of high temperatures on performance and feeding behaviour of lactating sows
French Research Swine Days

Influence of increasing ambient temperature on performance of multiparous lactating sows
French Research Swine Days

Determination of the Metabolic and Endocrine Basis of Postweaning Sow Fertility 1992
Alberta Agriculture

Determination of the Metabolic and Endocrine Basis of Post-Weaning Sow Fertility 1993
Alberta Agriculture


Gestation Diet    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Gestating Sow
North Carolina State University

Feeding Recommendations for Gestating Sows
North Carolina State University

Increasing Litter Size Born by Dietary Supplementation of Canola Oil in Early Gestation
Alberta Agriculture

Dry Sows Looking for Satisfaction
Ontario Agriculture

Influence of Gestational Phase Feeding on Sow and Piglet Performance and on Nitrogen Retention and Excretion
Alberta Agriculture

Influence of Gestational Phase Feeding on Lactation Performance of Sows
Alberta Agriculture

Evaluation of energy requirements of pregnant sows housed outdoor
French Research Swine Days

Influence of the source of lipids added to the sow pregnancy diet on reproductive performance and on body composition of piglets at birth
French Research Swine Days

Prediction of the chemical composition of reproductive sows from their body weight and backfat depth - Utilization for determining the energy requirement
French Research Swine Days

Corn silage for sows
Iowa State University


Fiber:

Dietary Fiber in Sow Gestation Diets - A Review
University of Nebraska

Alfalfa Grazing by Gestating Swine
National Pork Producers Council

Effect of Dietary Fiber on Gestational Diabetes in Sows
Alberta Agriculture

The effect on performance and behaviour of incorporating fibre into the diet of gestating sows
French Research Swine Days

The effect of fibre incorporation in the diet on the behaviour of pregnant sows
French Research Swine Days


Feed Intake:

Feeding the Gestating Sow
Manitoba Agriculture

Feeding and management Gestation
University of Nebraska

Effects of Increased Feed Intake in Early Gestation on Sow Farrowing Performance and Offspring Carcass Characteristics
National Pork Producers Council

The Effects of Feed Intake in Late Gestation on Sow Perfomance
Alberta Agriculture

The Effects of Late Gestation Feed Intake and Sow Condition on Voluntary Feed Intake During Lactation
Alberta Agriculture

Nutrition and embryonic mortality
Alberta Agriculture

Effects of Increased Feed Intake in Early Gestation on Sow Farrowing Performance and Offspring Carcass Characteristics
Kansas State University

Litter Size Test Trials Under Way
North Carolina State University

Adaptation of carbohydrate metabolism in multiparous sows. Effects of pregnancy and feeding level
French Research Swine Days


Amino Acids:

Amino Acids Boost Reproduction
North Carolina State University

Supplemental dietary lysine and high producing sows
Auburn University

ASL-R1552 Lysine Requirement of the Gestating Sow Determined by Using Plasma Urea Nitrogen as a Rapid Response Criterion
Iowa State University PDF

Determination of lysine and threonine requirements in the gestating sow
French Research Swine Days


Vitamins:    Nutrition Index    Top of page

ASL-R1553 Effect of Beta-carotene on Reproductive Performance in Swine
Iowa State University PDF

Supplemental dietary folic acid and reproductive performance of sows
Auburn University

Effect of Gestational Folic Acid Supplementation of Sows on Offspring Muscle Development and Postnatal Growth Response
Iowa State University PDF

Ovulation and Fertilization Rate of Gilts Provided Additional L-Carnitine and Chromium Nicotinate
Kansas State University

Effects of Chromium Picolinate on Reproduction and Farrowing Performance of Parity One Sows
Kansas State University

Additional L-Carnitine in the Gestating Sow Diet Improves Carcass Characteristics of the Offspring
Kansas State University

ASL-R1562 Effect of Gestational Folic Acid Supplementation on Offspring Immune Organ Development and Postnatal Immune Response
Iowa State University PDF


Gilt Feeding    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Influence of Dietary Chromium Supplementation on Glucose Tolerance,Insulin Function and Uterine Histotroph Secretion in Gilts
National Pork Producers Council

Feeding Gilts Key to Large Litters
North Carolina State University

Feeding Replacement Gilts
University of Saskatchewan

Changes in bodyweight and back-fat depth of gilts from arrival in the herd to first weaning, and performances at first farrowing
French Research Swine Days

Effect of feeding level during rearing and mating strategy on performances of first- and second- litter sows
French Research Swine Days

Influence of dietary intake on plasma progesterone and embryo mortality in gilts
French Research Swine Days

Folic acid, uterus conditionning and control of the reproductive performance in nulliparous sows
French Research Swine Days

Factors involved in the control of the age at first oestrus and of early embryo survival in nulliparous gilts: breed, season, body weight and inbreeding
French Research Swine Days


Gilt Diets    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Supplementation of biotin to hard red winter wheat diets for bred gilts
Oklahoma State University PDF

Effects of Increasing L-Lysine HCl in Corn-Soybean Meal Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Growing-Finishing Gilts
Kansas State University


Home Milling    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Quality Control of On-Farm Swine Feed Manufacturing
University of Minnesota

Mixing Quality Pig Feed
University of Nebraska

Particle size affect on swine performance
Kansas State University

PIH-4 On Farm Feed Processing
Purdue University

Analysis of Production Costs for Farmer Owned Feed Manufacturing Facilities
Alberta Agriculture

The Value of Pelleting
North Carolina State University

PIH-71 Feed Processing for Swine
Purdue University

Processing and Milling
Alabama Cooperative Extension

Controlling the Quality of Farm-mixed Swine Diets
Alabama Cooperative Extension

PIH-7 Principles of Balancing a Ration
Purdue University

PIH-94 Calibrating Meter-Type Feed Mills
Purdue University

Feed Processing
North Carolina State University

Flow Agents, Bentonite and Clays
North Carolina State University

Bidding Your Feed Business
North Carolina State University

Other Considerations
North Carolina State University

Common Mill Calibration Problems: How to Avoid Them on Your Farm
Ontario Agriculture

HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)
Ontario Agriculture

Feed Manufacturing Technology: Expanders
Ontario Agriculture

Proper feed processing saves almost $5 per hog
University of Guelph

Storage But Not Pelleting Destroys Lysine
University of Illinois

Differences In Enzyme Survival
University of Illinois

Effects of Diet Processing Method on Growth Performance of Segregated Early-Weaned Pigs
Kansas State University

Influence of Soybean Meal Variety and Processing Temperature on the Growth Performance of Pigs from 25 to 45 Lb
Kansas State University

Effects of Pelleting and Pellet Conditioning Temperatures on Weanling Pig Performance
Kansas State University

Effect of two technological treatments on the feeding value of full fat rapeseed and rapeseed meal for weaned pigs
French Research Swine Days

Hammermills and Roller Mills
Kansas State University PDF

On-Farm Feed Manufacturers Quality Assurance Pocket Manual
Kansas State University PDF

Portable Grinder-Mixers
Kansas State University PDF

Premixing
Kansas State University PDF

Preventative Maintenance for Feed Processing Facilities and Equipment
Kansas State University PDF

Quality Assurance for On-farm Feed Manufacturing
Kansas State University PDF

Rotating Drum Mixers
Kansas State University PDF

Sampling Feed Components and Finished Feeds
Kansas State University PDF

Sampling: Statistical and Economic Analysis, MF2506
Kansas State University PDF

Statistical Process Control: Techniques for Feed Manufacturing, MF2507
Kansas State University PDF

Testing Mixer Performance
Kansas State University PDF

Maintaining Grain Quality During Drying and Storage
University of Minnesota

Bulk Ingredient Storage
Kansas State University PDF

Bagged Ingredient Storage
Kansas State University PDF

Safety Measures in Handling Stored Grain, AF170
Kansas State University PDF

Emergency Storage of Grain: Outdoor Piling
Kansas State University PDF

Management to Maintain Stored Grain Quality [1994]
University of Nebraska NebGuide

Aeration of Stored Grain [1993]
University of Nebraska NebGuide

Holding Wet Corn With Aeration [1995];
University of Nebraska NebGuide

Questions and Answers About Aeration Controllers, MF2090
Kansas State University PDF

Integrated Pest Management in Kansas Farm-Stored Wheat Using Aeration Controllers, SRP737
Kansas State University PDF

SAM Brochure(Storing, Aeration, Monitoring)-- An Integrated Pest Control Strategy for Farm-Stored Wheat
Kansas State University PDF

Testing Mixer Performance
Kansas State University PDF

Grain Grading Standards in Feed Manufacturing, MF2034
Kansas State University PDF

Corn Grading Procedures, EP96
Kansas State University PDF

Sorghum Grading Procedures, EP97
Kansas State University PDF

Soybean Grading Procedures, EP95
Kansas State University PDF

Wheat Grading Procedures
Kansas State University PDF

On-Farm Feed Manufacturers Quality Assurance Pocket Manual
Kansas State University PDF


Botanicals for Pigs    Nutrition Index    Top of page

ASL-R1558 Botanicals for Pigs - Goldenseal
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1559 Botanicals for Pigs - Garlic
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1560 Botanicals for Pigs - Echinacea
Iowa State University PDF

ASL-R1561 Botanicals for Pigs - Peppermint
Iowa State University PDF

Botanicals for Pigs - Echinacea II
Iowa State University PDF

Botanicals for Pigs - Garlic II
Iowa State University PDF

Botanicals for Pigs - Peppermint II
Iowa State University PDF


Satiety    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Evaluation of a satiety hormone in pigs with divergent genetic potential for feed intake and growth
Oklahoma State University PDF

Evaluation of a candidate locus for satiety in a resource family of pigs originating from lines divergently selected for average daily gain
Oklahoma State University


Residues    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Feed management to prevent drug residue problems in pork
Iowa State University

G2353 - Swine Antibiotics and Feed Additives: Food Safety Considerations
University of Missouri

G2358 - Preventing Sulfa Residues in Pork
University of Missouri

New Use Rates for Chlortetracycline (CTC) and Oxytetracycline (OTC )
North Carolina State University

CR-3661 Swine Residue Avoidance Program (11K)
Oklahoma State University PDF

Proper Usage of Drugs and Chemicals in Food Animals
Texas State University PDF

New Federal Regulations for Medicated Feeds
Ontario Agriculture

Avoiding Drug Carryover during Feed Processing and Delivery
Kansas State University PDF


Feed Withdrawl    Nutrition Index    Top of page

What is the ideal fasting time before slaughter to optimise carcass quality? Slaughterhouses observations
French Research Swine Days

The Effect of Feed Withdrawal on Pork Quality and the Prevalence of Salmonella and Gastric Ulcers at Slaughter
The National Pork Producers Council

Feed Withdrawl, Effect On Meat Quality
1999 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

The Effect Of Feed Withdrawl On Gastric Ulcers At Slaughter
1999 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Effect of Feed Withdrawal prior to Slaughter on the Population Dynamics of Foodborne Pathogens in the Colon/Caecum of the Pig
National Pork Producers Council

Impact of Diet on Extent of Stomach Damage in Response to Feed Withdrawal and Repair Following Refeeding in Pigs
North Carolina State University

Effects of Withdrawing Feed From Hogs Prior to Slaughter
North Carolina State University

Microbiology of Carcasses from Pigs with Differing Origins and Feed Withdrawal Times
National Pork Producers Council

The Effect of Diet Composition and Pre-Slaughter Feeding Level on Visceral Organ Weight in Finishing Pigs
Ontario Agriculture

Time Off-Feed Before Slaughter
University of Illinois

Effect of level, source and time of feeding prior to slaughter of supplementary magnesium on pork quality
University of Illinois

Feed Withdrawl - Effects on Meat Quality
North Carolina State University

Prevelance of Gastrointestinal Lacerations at Slaughter and Effect of Feed Withdrawl
North Carolina State University

Influence of isotonic drink on days prior departure to slaughter on post mortem pH in pork
French Research Swine Days


Water Quality    Nutrition Index    Top of page

Water Quality - Its Relationship to Livestock
Texas Tech University PDF

Urinalyses In Sows: A Comparison Of Four Water Delivery Systems
1993 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

How Much Water Do Pigs Need?
1995 North Carolina Healthy Hog Seminar

Water (The Forgotten Nutrient)
North Carolina State University

Water - Are Your Pigs Getting Enough?
North Carolina State University

Recommended water flow rate and drinker height
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development N.I.

Water
North Carolina State University

Guidelines for Water Quality in Pigs
North Carolina State University

Water Intake of Pigs
North Carolina State University

Water
North Carolina State University

Water Quality
North Carolina State University

Crystals Confirm Water Shortage
North Carolina State University

Gastrointestinal Effects of Sulfate in Drinking Water: Baby Pig Study
North Carolina State University

ASL-R1586 Water Usage in Finishing Facilities: Wet/Dry Feeders Versus Dry Feeders with Nipple Waterers
Iowa State University PDF

Impact of Feeder And Drinker Designs on Pig Performance, Water Use and Manure Production
University of Nebraska

Evaluating Water Quality for Livestock
Manitoba Agriculture

Water Quality and the Swine Farm
Ontario Agriculture

Water Quality Considerations for Swine
Manitoba Agriculture

Water for Swine. Revised 1993. Alberta Pork Production Handbook
Alberta Agriculture

Well Water Quality for Swine. 1993. Alberta PorkProduction Handbook
Alberta Agriculture

Water Requirements for Livestock. 1995
Alberta Agriculture

Hog Production and Water Quality: Minimizing the Risks
Alberta Agriculture

Water Analysis Interpretation
Alberta Agriculture

Water Quality and Pig Performance (Order No. 91-071)
Ontario Agriculture

Testing for Bacterial Safety of Drinking Water
University of Nebraska

Water Testing
Ohio State University

Where to Have Your Water Tested
Ohio State University

Emergency Disinfection of Water Supplies
Ohio State University

Shock Chlorination of Wells and Springs
Ohio State University

Nitrate Nitrogen in Drinking Water
University of Nebraska

Hydrogen Sulfide in Drinking Water
Ohio State University

Water Quality Guide for Livestock
Texas A&M University PDF

Water - Optimizing Performance While Reducing Waste
North Carolina State University


Miscellaneous    Nutrition Index    Top of page

StratSoy - Report on Implementation of Phase I
University of Illinois

Recent Soy/Swine Meeting - 1999-2000 Project Planning Sessions
University of Illinois

Catalogue Enzymes in Poultry and Swine Nutrition Proceedings of the First Chinese Symposium on Feed Enzymes, 1996
International Development Research Center

Digestive Tract of the Pig
University of Florida

The Effect of Aging on Metabolism, Fatty Acid Profile, and Cellularity of the Adipose Tissue of Swine: An Ontogeny Study
University of Georgia

Feed Manufacturers Moving Quickly on K-State Swine Nutrition Research 9/10/01
Kansas State University


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