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When to Reformulate your Diets

When to Reformulate your Diets

By: Drew Woods, M.Sc.  Manager of Monogastric Nutrition Grand Valley Fortifiers Swine nutrition is a very dynamic science and one aspect of it is knowing when it is time to re-evaluate the diets we recommend. There are a multitude of influences on how a diet is...
Mycotoxin Update

Mycotoxin Update

By: Kayla Silva, M.Sc.Monogastric NutritionistGrand Valley Fortifiers The 2024 Ontario corn season has been marked by a mix of favourable and challenging conditions that shaped crop development across the region. Early in the season, mild temperatures and an early...
Value of Monitoring ADG and FCR

Value of Monitoring ADG and FCR

By: João Ferreira, Ph.D. FNL Monogastric Nutritionist There is a common phrase in business management, “you can’t manage what you can’t measure,” and it applies so well in animal agriculture. If raising pigs was a sport at the Olympics, I believe...
Managing Disease Risk to your Farm with SHARC

Managing Disease Risk to your Farm with SHARC

By: Jessica Fox, M.Sc.Swine Health Ontario Manager Disease is one of the biggest threats to hog farms, impacting both the health of animals and the viability of farm operations. Swine Health Area and Regional Control —known as SHARC — is a collaborative risk...