Welcome to the Canadian hub for swine research and development...
Swine Innovation Porc is a non-profit corporation committed to facilitating research in the Canadian swine sector. Our main objective is to enhance the profitability and sustainability of the pork industry by supporting the development of the most innovative technologies that will benefit the pork value chain.
News & Events
ATTENTION RESEARCHERS:
Funding opportunities available
Posted April 2018
- Alberta Applied Agricultural Genomics Program - Alberta Agriculture & Forestry Department and Genome Alberta
- New Directions Research Program - Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Press Release from the Canadian Pork Council:
$2 million investment to study animal welfare
Posted April 2018
Click here to learn more about the federal government's investment into an Industrial Research Chair for animal welfare.
Recent Publications
R&D Featured Articles:
- Pork Quality: How to Assess without the Mess (April 2018)
- High Hopes for Hi-Tech Pork Research (April 2018)
- EGF Helps Piglets Get Growing (April 2018)
Farmscape Interviews:
- Acidification and Germentation Improve Low Quality Feed Grains (May 1, 2018)
- New Brachyspira Diagnostic Method Expected in 2019 (April 26, 2018)
Source: Canadian Center for Swine Improvement
Source: Sherbrooke Research & Development Centre
Source: University of Manitoba
Source: University of Saskatchewan
