• Genesus Global Market Report – SE Asia, April 2019

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    Paul Anderson – General Manager South East Asia Philippines Pork Producers Weekly Prices as of April 10, 2019  (NET Price/PHP […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Russia, April 2019

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    Simon Grey – General Manager, Russia, CIS and Europe Current pig price is 90 Roubles per live kg ($1.38). This […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – France, April 2019

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    Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France   Hog market : prices rise started! Due to African Swine Fever (ASF), the Chinese […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Mexico, March 2019

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    Fernando Ortiz Hermida – Ibero-America Business Development Manager The Mexican pork industry with just over 1 million sows in production […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Canada, March 2019

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    Canada–Industry at a Crossroads Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario bfraser@genesus.com Stats Canada January 1st semi-annual Hog & […]

  • Global Market Report – USA March 2019

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    Allan Bentley, Sales USA, Genesus Genetics Butcher prices are awful, however there is a silver lining right now and I […]

  • VIV Asia 2019 Bangkok

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    Last week the Genesus Team which included representation from Canada, China, Philippines, Thailand, UK and Vietnam exhibited in at VIV […]

  • Global Market Report – Canada – March 2019

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    Canada–Industry at a Crossroads Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario bfraser@genesus.com Stats Canada January 1st semi-annual Hog & […]

  • Carcass primals improvement – international market demand

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    Dr. Chunyan Zhang, PhD, Geneticist, Genesus Inc. Canada is a major exporter of pork products, with ~70% pork being exported […]

  • GLOBAL MARKET REPORT CHINA – MARCH 2019

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    LYLE L JONES- DIRECTOR OF SALES, CHINA During a recent visit of customers and clients in China we offer the […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – EU and Spain – February 2019

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    Mercedes Vega ,General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal 2019  started on the Spanish market with differences compared to previous […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – SE Asia – Feb 2019

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    Paul A. Anderson, General Manager S.E. Asia, Genesus Inc. Philippines The Philippines has banned the entry of pork and pork-based […]

  • Quality Assurance of Fresh and Frozen Semen Stored on Farm

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    Garth Braun, General Manager at Canadian Centre of Gene Transfer – Genesus Inc.  In pork production systems, pounds of pork produced […]

  • Global Market Report – Russia, Feb. 2019

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    Simon Grey, General Manager Russia CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc. Russian Pig Price has reduced in Russia to 93 Roubles […]

  • Global Market Report France – Feb. 2019

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    Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France Hog market At the last market of January 31st, the price was 1.170 €/kg […]

  • Genesus Global Technical Report – Jan 2019

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    Carcass and Pork Quality – Variation is Key Bob Kemp,VP Genetic Programs and R&D, Genesus Inc. Per capita consumption of […]

  • Global Market Report Canada – January 2019

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    Bob Fraser, Sales, Genesus Inc. Canada – First-Ever Bacon Hour while Waiting for China Bob Hunsberger, Wallenstein Feeds, Hog Economics […]

  • Ray Proost is joining Genesus as Genesus Production Manager in Canada

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    Ray joins Genesus after the last ten years in Asia, where he was three years General Manager of HyPig Genetics, […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Mexico – Jan 2019

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    Fernando Ortiz, Ibero America Business Development at Genesus Inc. Mexico’s pig production is increasing, helped by improved genetics and also […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – USA, Jan 2019

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    Allan Bentley, Sales, Genesus Genetics  Someone recently asked me to clarify why I think hog futures are going higher. The […]

  • MARKET REPORT CHINA – Jan 2019

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    Lyle Jones, Director of Sales, Genesus China General Observations ASF continues to make headlines in China as the as the […]

  • Consumers and Eating Quality

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    Chunyan Zhang, PhD, Geneticist, Genesus Inc. Pork quality is an important factor influencing profitability of any pork market where the […]

  • EU and Spanish Pork Markets – Jan 2019

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    Mercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal mvega@genesus.com The year 2018 has ended more quiet than expected in […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report South-East Asia – Dec. 2018

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    Paul Anderson, General Manager South East Asia Thailand African Swine Fever continued to be a big issue in Thailand. In […]

  • Market Report Russia – Dec 2018

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    Simon Grey – General Manager, Russia CIS and Europe This weeks Global Market Report for Russia is about the Global […]

  • More pigs. Better Pigs. Genesus Duroc

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    More pigs. Better PigsGenesus DurocGenesus is pleased to announce the expansion of our Registered Duroc Nucleus Production, as we continuously […]

  • Global Market Report – France, Dec 2018

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    Global Market Report – France Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France Hog marketOn week 49, after a decline of the prices the […]

  • Global Market Report Canada – Dec 2018

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    Canada – Challenging Harvest Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario bfraser@genesus.com In Ontario (as in many parts of Canada) it […]

  • Genesus Purebreds export to Russia

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    9th Delivery of GenesusRegistered Purebreds is CompleteRecently Genesus completed the 9th delivery of a 747 load of Genesus Registered Purebreds […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – USA, Nov. 2018

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    Genesus Global Market Report – USAAllan Bentley, Sales, Genesus IncI have always contended that there are opportunities if you look […]

  • Global Mega Producers – The Hanor Company

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    The Hanor CompanyThe Hanor Company celebrates another year on the Global Mega Producer list.  This is not surprising as the […]

  • Customer Appreciation Awards North America – Western Region 2018

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    Customer Appreciation AwardsNorth America – Western RegionGenesus recently held annual Customer Appreciation Receptions in Lethbridge Alberta and Great Falls Montana. […]

  • The Global Mega Producers – Muyuan Foods

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    Muyuan Foodstuff Co., LtdToday we get acquainted with another MEGA PRODUCER from China, the home of close to 50% of […]

  • Export to China – Nov, 2018

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    GENESUS CANADIAN PUREBREDREGISTERED BREEDING STOCK EXPORT TO CHINA On October 22, 2018, Genesus signed a full package of Import Sales, Genetic Service […]

  • Global Market Report – Spain, Nov 2018

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    Global Market Report – SpainMercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugalmvega@genesus.comPork price in Spain will continue with a […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – South East Asia, Nov 2018

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    Global Market Report – South East AsiaPaul Anderson – General Manager South East Asiaand International Sales Manager, Genesus Inc.PhilippinesThe livestock […]

  • Global Market Report – Russia Oct. 2018

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    Russia Market ReportSimon Grey, General Manager Russia CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc.The Russian pig Price remains strong at 107 Roubles […]

  • Global Market Report – France – October, 2018

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    Global Market Report – France – October, 18Philippe Mallétroit – Director for FranceHog marketThis summer the average pork price has […]

  • Carcass Competition Lethbridge AB Expo Days 2018

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    Carcass CompetitionLethbridge AB Expo Days 2018Last week there was a major Carcass Competition Lethbridge AB Expo Days. The competition was […]

  • Global Market Report – Canada, Oct. 2018

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    Canada – Reverse of fortunes (kind of)Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontariobfraser@genesus.comEight weeks ago, in my August 13th […]

  • Get acquainted with the Global Mega Producers – Vall Companys

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    A program of recognition led by National Hog Farmer sponsored by Genesus Inc. Vall Companys Group Vall Companys is recognized […]

  • Costa Group as a Global Mega Producer for 2019

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    A program of recognition led by National Hog Farmer sponsored by Genesus Inc. COSTA FOOD GROUP COSTA FOOD GROUP is […]

  • USA Market Report, Sept 2018

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    USA Market Report, Sept 2018Allan Bentley, Sales, Genesus Genetics African Swine Fever….I am a little surprised this is not bigger news […]

  • Betagro Group – Global Mega Producer 2018

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    Get acquainted with the  Global Mega Produce A program of recognition led by National Hog Farmer sponsored by Genesus Inc. […]

  • Get acquainted with the GMP- Seaboard Farms

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    Get acquainted with the Global Mega Producer Program sponsored by Genesus Inc. in collaboration with National Hog Farmer PORK — it’s a […]

  • Global Market Report – China Sept 2018

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    China Market Report, Sept 2018Lyle Jones, Director of Sales in China, Genesus Inc. We just returned from 2 weeks of travel […]

  • Feed intake, growth and health

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    Dr. Chunyan Zhang, PhD, Geneticist, Genesus Inc.All pig producers will agree, feed is the largest cost of production, accounting for […]

  • EU and Spanish Pork Markets, Sept. 2018

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    Mercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & PortugalThis summer we have had prices below compared with two previous years […]

  • Russian Market Report, August 2018

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    Simon Grey, General Manager Russia CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc. The Russian pig price remains strong at 123 Roubles (US$1.81) per […]

  • Genesus Registered Purebred Breeding Stock Import to China

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    Genesus Genetics Inc provides yet another Import of High Quality Registered Purebred Swine Breeding Stock to China. One Boeing 747 […]

  • Global Market Report – South East Asia, Sept 2019

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    Global Market Report – South East Asia, Sept 2018 Paul Anderson – General Manager South East Asiaand International Sales Manager, […]

  • Canada – Party’s over, now what?- Aug 2018

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    Canada – Party’s over, now what?Bob Fraser, Sales & Service, Genesus Inc.bfraser@genesus.com Two months ago Bob Hunsberger, Wallenstein Farm Supply, projected […]

  • Simon Oxby joins Genesus

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    Simon Oxby joins Genesus asTechnical Specialist of Genetics for Genesus China.Simon has over 28 years of experience in pig production management, working […]

  • Global Market Report (France) – Aug 2018

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    FRANCE MARKET REPORTPhilippe Mallétroit – Director for FranceHog Market : the summer rise has not taken place (yet)This year the average price […]

  • Global Market Report (Russia) – Aug 2018

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    Russian Market Report, August 2018Simon Grey, General Manager Russia CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc.The Russian pig price remains strong at 123 […]

  • Gu Yaping joins Genesus as General Manager for China.

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    AnnouncementGu Yaping joins Genesus asGeneral Manager for China.Genesus is proud to announce that Gu Yaping has joined our team as General […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – USA, Aug 2018

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    USA Market ReportAllan Bentley, Sales Manager, Genesus GeneticsThe 4th quarter in the hog production business has always been a challenge.Summer […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – July 19, 2018

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    EU and Spanish Pork MarketsMercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugalmvega@genesus.com With 49.6 million market hogs and about 4.25 […]

  • Genesus and Kaiyong Group Strategic Alliance

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    Genesus and Kaiyong Group Strategic AllianceGenesus is proud to announce a strategic alliance with Kaiyong Group in Gaoping City, Shanxi […]

  • Genesus Market Report – SE Asia, July 2018

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    Global Market Report – South East AsiaPaul Anderson – General Manager South East Asiaand International Sales Manager, Genesus Inc.ThailandThai farmers […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – July 05, 2018

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    Market report Russia July 2018Simon Grey – General Manager Russia, CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc. Current pig Price is 114 Roubles per […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – France, June 2018

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    Pork Market On June 15 the general assembly of the Breton Pork Market (MPB) occurred in Plérin.This was an opportunity […]

  • Genesus Technical Report – June 2018

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     PCAI vs Traditional AIGarth Braun, A.I Centre General Manager, Genesus IncNo matter what catheter you use PCAI (Post Cervical AI) […]

  • New Genesus Nucleus in China

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    Hong Fa Xiang will become a Genesus Nucleus herdGenesus is pleased to announce that the company Hong Fa Xiang will […]

  • Genesus Global Technical Report – June 10, 2018

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    Is Customising Pork Primal Value an Opportunity?Bob Kemp,VP Genetic Programs and R&D, Genesus Inc.In the last several years the value […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Canada, June 2018

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    Canada – Is the Party Over? Part 2Bob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario bfraser@genesus.comIn my last commentary I […]

  • Global Market Report – Mexico June 2018

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    Global Market Report – Mexico Pork MarketFernando Ortiz, Genesus Ibero-American Market Developerfortiz@genesus.comCurrent Mexico Pork Market FactsMexico is expanding its national […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – USA, June 2018

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    USA Market, June 2018 As I wrote a couple months ago the pork industry is in the cross hairs of the […]

  • Genesus and Tianzow of China

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    Genesus is very pleased to announce a recent agreement with Tianzow of China.Tianzow is a successful producer in China, with […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report, China – May 2018

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    Genesus Global Market Report – China Market Lorne Tannas, Technical Director, Genesus Inc  – China China prices begin to strengthen as the […]

  • Genesus Global Technical Report – June 01st 2018

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    Another genomic tool for improving litter sizeDr. Chunyan Zhang, Phd,  Genetician Genesus Inc. czhang@genesus.comLitter size is a very important factor determining sow […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – SE Asia, May 2018

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    Global Market Report – South East AsiaPaul Anderson – General Manager South East Asia and International Sales Manager, Genesus Inc.VietnamThe […]

  • Genesus Technical Report – May 18, 2018

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    Short remark about dry sows feedingPavel Tefilov, Swine Specialist, Genesus Inc.When we miss paying enough attention to feeding dry sows […]

  • Genesus Global Technical Report – May 11, 2018

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    Selection indexes – Possibilities in the genomic eraDr. Dinesh Thekkoot PhD, Genesus GeneticsSelection is the process by which we choose […]

  • Announcement

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    Lyle Jones is the Director of Sales for Genesus China.Lyle has twenty-eight years of experience in the swine industry. This […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – Russia, May 2018

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    At the time of my last report 7 weeks ago pig price was in the low 80’s Roubles per live […]

  • Announcement

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    Genesus Welcomes Lance Dunbar as Technical Service DirectorLance grew up on an Illinois family farm with diversified livestock including a breed […]

  • Global Market Report – France, April 30 2018

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    GLOBAL MARKET REPORT – FRANCE, April 30 2018Philippe Mallétroit, Director France, Genesus Inc. The marketBeginning of April 2018 price for a piglet was […]

  • New Research in Population Health

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    New Research in Population HealthNick Boddicker, PhD In February we attended the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. This […]

  • Genesus Global Market Report – USA, April 2018

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    Allan Bentley – US Sales, Genesus GeneticsMarket Report USA During March the lean hog index lost $14.00, that is $10.00/ cwt […]

  • Genesus Global Technical Report – Genetics and the Pig’s Gut

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    Genetics and the Pig’s GutBob Kemp, VP Genetic Programs and R&D A pig’s gut, or more specifically the microorganisms (microbiota) in […]

  • Global Market Report – Spain, April 2018

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    EU and Spanish Pork MarketsMercedes VegaGeneral Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal, Genesus Inc.mvega@genesus.comAfter more than a month in the […]

  • Technical Report – Inbreeding

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    Inbreeding: Not all Gloom and DoomPius B. Mwansa, PhD, Genesus Inc. As a process, mating of individuals that are related is […]

  • Get acquainted with the 2019 Global Mega Producer – Zhengbang, China

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    – Zhengbang –  Program sponsored by Genesus Inc. in collaboration with National Hog Farmer Zhengbang Group is recognized as a Global […]

  • Global Market Report China – March, 2018

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    Genesus Global Market Report ChinaLorne Tannas, General Manager China, Genesus Inc. As we enter the second Quarter of this year we […]

  • Global Market Report – South East Asia (March, 2018)

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    Global Market Report South AsiaPaul Anderson – General Manager South East and International Sales Manager, Gensus Inc. Vietnam According to the report […]

  • The Impact of Marbling on Production Traits and Carcass Composition

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    The Impact of Marbling on Production Traits and Carcass CompositionDerek Petry, PhD, Gnesus Inc. Swine breeding programs have traditionally been focused […]

  • Strategies to maximize long-term genetic gain in the genomic era

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    Strategies to maximize long-term genetic gain in the genomic eraDinesh Thekkoot PhD, Genesus Inc. Genomic selection (GS) is a new method […]

  • Short remarks about sow’s lactation.

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    Short remarks about sow’s lactation. Pavel Trefilov, Swine Specialist, Genesus Inc. If you search the internet «sows do not produce milk» […]

  • Global Market Report – Russia, March 2018

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    Market Report Russia March 2018Simon Grey, General Manager Russia, CIS and Europe, Genesus Inc.Pig Price is 84 Roubles per live […]

  • Genesus Inc. Purebred Registration

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    Genesus Inc. Purebred RegistrationTable below shows that Genesus dominates Purebred Registrations in Canada. Canada, home of nucleus farms of PIC, […]

  • Global Market Report – Mexico Feb 2018

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    Mexico’s Pork MarketFernando Ortiz –  fortiz@genesus.comAfter two weeks surfing the Mexican pork market, talking with producers and packers, there are […]

  • Global Market Report – France March 2018

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    GLOBAL MARKET REPORT – FRANCEPhilippe Mallétroit, Directeur France, Genesus Inc.This is our first Global Market Report focusing on France, therefore […]

  • Market Report – Canada Feb 2018

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    Canada – A Strange MarriageBob Fraser – Sales & Service, Genesus Ontario bfraser@genesus.comThe ties that bind. The marriage I am […]

  • Global Mega Producers

    Overall, global pork trade in 2017 is stable, with a boost in production from the United States being mainly absorbed […]

  • Get acquainted with the Global Mega Produce – COFCO

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    A program of recognition led by National Hog Farmer sponsored by Genesus Inc. COFCO is recognized as a Global Mega Producer […]

  • Market Report USA – Feb, 2018

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    Market Report USA Allen Bentley, Sales Representative, Genesus Inc. Cash hogs are approaching $60 live, in February, I don’t think even […]

  • Genesus Welcomes Akira Motoyama

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    Genesus Welcomes Akira MotoyamaGenesus is pleased to announce Akira Motoyama joining our team. Akira responsibilities will include being Manager of […]

  • Market Report – China, Jan 2018

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    Market Report – China (Jan 2018)By Lorne Tannas, General Manager ChinaAs we welcome 2018, the year of the dog, the […]

  • Global Mega Producer – Iowa Select Farms

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    Get acquainted with the Global Mega ProducerProgram sponsored by Genesus Inc. in collaboration with National Hog Farmer Twenty-seven pork producers, with […]