﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:58:39 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>PigCHAMP.com - 2015</title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com:443/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ctl/RSS/mid/2128/ev/1/CategoryID/7/CategoryName/2015</link><atom:link href="https://www.pigchamp.com:443/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ctl/RSS/mid/2128/ev/1/CategoryID/7/CategoryName/2015" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Power of PigCHAMP Data to Propel The Industry Forward]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/88/The-Power-of-PigCHAMP-Data-to-Propel-The-Industry-Forward-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Mary Feldskov 
 Across the globe, PigCHAMP databases house records on millions of animals. On the farm, managers use this information to make daily management decisions – to breed or to cull? To ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/88/The-Power-of-PigCHAMP-Data-to-Propel-The-Industry-Forward-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Building Innovation into What We Do Everyday]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/89/Building-Innovation-into-What-We-Do-Everyday-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Lee Whittington, BSc(Agr), MBA, PAg 
 At Prairie Swine Centre we start every meeting with a safety tip. Today’s safety tip is also an innovation – the deadstock mover. According to workplace ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/89/Building-Innovation-into-What-We-Do-Everyday-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[An Overview of the Last 10 Years of Benchmarking Data]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/91/An-Overview-of-the-Last-10-Years-of-Benchmarking-Data-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Dr. John Mabry 
 This article is simply an overview of the last ten years of benchmarking data from the Pigchamp.com database of reproductive trait performance. Over a ten year period there is some ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/91/An-Overview-of-the-Last-10-Years-of-Benchmarking-Data-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Effects of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus on Sow Herd Reproduction]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/90/Effects-of-Porcine-Epidemic-Diarrhea-Virus-on-Sow-Herd-Reproduction-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Megan Inskeep, DVM 
 Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) was confirmed in the United States in May of 2013, and quickly spread across the swine industry. Sow farms affected experienced up to ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/90/Effects-of-Porcine-Epidemic-Diarrhea-Virus-on-Sow-Herd-Reproduction-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Tackling The Changing Landscape of Pork Production in China]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/93/Tackling-The-Changing-Landscape-of-Pork-Production-in-China-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Gangpu Lee 
 With over 50% of worldwide pig production, 735 million marketed pigs in 2014, China is the powerhouse leader of the world’s swine industry. By comparison, the world’s second largest ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/93/Tackling-The-Changing-Landscape-of-Pork-Production-in-China-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Benchmarking 2014 Summary]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/92/Benchmarking-2014-Summary-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Susan Olson 
 Benchmarking is an inevitable part of any production process. It can be done informally, through comparisons during conversations at meetings or other get-togethers. It can be done ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/92/Benchmarking-2014-Summary-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[AgCareers.com: a Vision to Drive the Talent Pipeline]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/94/AgCareerscom-a-Vision-to-Drive-the-Talent-Pipeline-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Bonnie Johnson 
 More than ten years ago, Eric Spell saw that the agricultural industry needed to raise the bar on recruitment practices in order to drive the talent pipeline. In the early 2000s, ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/94/AgCareerscom-a-Vision-to-Drive-the-Talent-Pipeline-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Lakes Community College]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/143/Iowa-Lakes-Community-College-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Preparing Students for a Future in the Swine Industry 
 Mary Feldskov 
 When Kelly Dodge returned to teach at her alma mater at Iowa Lakes Community College, she brought with her the skills, ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/143/Iowa-Lakes-Community-College-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Precision Feeding is The Future of Swine Production]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/96/Precision-Feeding-is-The-Future-of-Swine-Production-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ Kyra Lightburn 
 What’s the future of swine production in Ontario? One thought is precision feeding gestating sows for increased economic efficiency and decreased environmental impact, say ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/96/Precision-Feeding-is-The-Future-of-Swine-Production-2015</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Genetic Improvements – A Key Component to Success on The Farm]]></title><link>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/97/Genetic-Improvements-A-Key-Component-to-Success-on-The-Farm-2015</link><description><![CDATA[ BJARNE HOLM, PHD  
- Chief Development Officer, Topigs Norsvin 
 Together we live in a dynamic and exciting business environment in which the market and technology are constantly changing. In this ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.pigchamp.com/news/benchmark-magazine/articles/ArtMID/2128/ArticleID/97/Genetic-Improvements-A-Key-Component-to-Success-on-The-Farm-2015</guid></item></channel></rss>