2013
Insuring long term viability of swine farming with husbandry systems designed to meet the changing demands
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
AgricultureBiodiversityCarbonField management Land Use SustainabilityU.S. Soy reputation
Lead Principal Investigator:
Tom Parsons, Pennsylvania State University
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Brief Project Summary:

This project evaluates the impacts of group housing and how this management practice will increase swine production in Pennsylvania, and thereby increase soybean meal use.

Unique Keywords:
#sustainability
Information And Results
Project Deliverables

Screen RR and the public breeding lines for charcoal rot resistance and reaction to races 2, 3 and 14 of soybean cyst nematode.

Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.