http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for farmingnewsdaily.co.uk. It’s a matter of genetics: Not all pigs are susceptible to oedema disease. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/070513/pig_genetics_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Swiss government will create a permanently protected area on federal land for experiments with genetically modified (GM) crops. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/050313/gm_crops_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT A new vaccine against edema disease in piglets has been developed and launched by German vaccine specialists, IDT Biologika. Ecoporc Shiga induces a high level of immunity against shigatoxin, produced by E coli bacteria which cause edema. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/200213/more_drugs_for_our_pigs_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT OIE Director General Bernard Vallat urges BWC Members to strengthen Veterinary Services as key players for animal health surveillance, response and biosafety http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/111212/rising_instability_together_with_weak_veterinary_services_pose_a_threat_to_world_security.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 16 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Swiss veterinary authorities have culled all pigs on a farm in Eastern Switzerland as a Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) infection had spread to other pigs. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/131212/pig_semen_problems_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT The controversial debate over the sustainability of biofuels has been reignited by new research from Swiss-based research institute Empa. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/081012/biofuels_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT AB Vista appoints Provet new Swiss distributor http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/310812/big_plans_from_ab_vista.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT A Swiss farmer has been fined after he was found guilty of driving his jeep into one his own cows. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/060112/farmer_fined_over_a_cow.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT In Lucerne, Switzerland over a 1,000 pigs will be heading for slaughter following the discovery of a respiratory disease, with 200 already culled. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/030112/pig_industry_problems_.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Researchers from the Swiss Federal Veterinary Office, Centre for Proper Housing: Poultry and Rabbits, in Zollikofen, Switzerland studied the influence of nest-floor slope on the nest choice of laying hens. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/061211/poultry_and_rabbit_housing.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Combined Swiss-French research has shown that the presence of benzoic acid in pig feed does not have any lasting negative effects on bones of growing pigs. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/220911/pig_research.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Feed additives company Pancosma, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, has appointed Clément Soulet as new marketing manager. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/040611/changes_at_feed_company.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 04 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT A Swiss researcher has developed a new apple that is resistant to disease, appealing to the palate, and easy to grow, all without using genetic modification. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/300511/natural_breeding_.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Swiss agriculture is set to receive a boost with the government announcing financial support to the sector of SFr13.67 billion ($15.2 billion) between 2014 and 2017. http://www.farmingnewsdaily.co.uk/news/100411/a_boost_for_farmers.aspx newsroom - farmingnewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT