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Department of Animal Science
University of Minnesota
305 Haecker Hall
1364 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108-6118

Phone: 612-624-2722
Fax: 612-625-5789



College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
 

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Swine Extension

Swine Extension Team

Pork Information Gateway

Resources by Specie
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Information - Information and resources regarding background information on the virus, concerns regarding human and pig health, and more.

PorkCast Webinar (4/28/09) by Dr. Peter Davies, Univ. of MN Leman Chair in Swine Medicine, addresses the issue and is available to view.

PORK Alert - H1N1 Influenza Updates (Pork Magazine)

EVENTS:

2009 Quality Assurance Training Opportunities in Minnesota

September 15-16, 2009 - 70th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Holiday Inn, Owatonna, MN.

More Upcoming Events



FACULTY CONTACTS

Samuel Baidoo - Swine Nutrition; Environmental Concerns

Scott Fahrenkrug - Swine Genetics and Genomics

Lee Johnston - Sow Nutrition; Sow Reproduction Management; Feedstuff Evaluation

Gerald Shurson - Applied Swine Nutrition and Management; Pork Quality and Safety; Manure and Odor Management
  


RESEARCH

Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles (DDGS) for Swine

Swine Research at the Southern Research and Outreach Center, Waseca, MN

Swine Research at the West Central Research and Outreach Center, Morris, MN
  


COURSES

ANSC 4401 Swine Nutrition (see University Catalogs for more information)

ANSC 4601 Pork Production Systems Management / ANSC 4611 Advanced (see University Catalogs for more information)

ANSC 8340 Concepts and Developments in Swine Nutrition - Literature review and student led presentations and discussions on emerging topics and issues in swine nutrition. For more information, contact Dr. Jerry Shurson 612-624-2764 or shurs001@umn.edu.
  


LINKS

Pork Gateway, U of M Extension

Swine Update Newsletter, U of M Extension

U of M Swine Center

Upcoming Events in Swine Extension

Swine Housing and Equipment - publications from U of M Extension

Swine Production - publications from U of M Extension
  


INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS

Minnesota Pork Board

National Pork Board

National Pork Producers Council
  


 

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