Top Quality
In addition to the best genetic quality, Agroceres PIC offers the most renowned technical support and management services for the Brazilian swine industry. Top quality service and partnership with the market, to maximize the performance of the products and the pig farmer's economic return. |
1 GENETIC SERVICES | GENETIC MANAGEMENT OF PRODUCTION UNITS
2TECHNICAL SERVICES | ZOOTECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF THE FARMS
3 VETERINARY SERVICES | HERD HEALTH AND BIOSAFETY
4 BEST PRACTICES IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND WELFARE
Genetic Services
Genetic Management of Production Units
Through an advanced genetic management system and state-of-the-art technological tools, the Genetic Services team assist the production units of our customers that use the Agroceres PIC Genetic Updating Programs ( PICTraq ), making it possible to disseminate the best genes, maximizing the performance potential of the animals.
- Monitoring the genetic value of the animals, through the provision of genetic reports of the herd, to ensure the maximum level of performance for the entire production system;
- Genetic management of GPs, performed through the PICTraq program, which provides information for insemination and disposal of females;
- Technical visits to identify opportunities and optimize the flow of superior genes in commercial systems;
- Training of the production team for checking, validation of procedures and genetic management performed in the daily activities of the production units;
- Evaluation, validation and support for the implementation of applied technologies in gene dissemination, including solutions for Piglet Production Units and Artificial Insemination Plants.
Technical Services
Zootechnical and operational efficiency of the farms
With a very high level of specialization and strong presence in the field, the Agroceres PIC Technical Services team works to promote maximum operational and production efficiency at our customers and production units. Among the supports provided we find, namely: |
- Guidance in Nutritional Specifications;
- Support for investments or readjustment in environmental technologies;
- Management support for the adoption of management models focused on profitability;
- Analysis and programs for quantification of opportunities and optimization of zootechnical results in all phases of production;
- Technical support for the optimization and/or adoption of different production systems;
- Technical support in the planning and execution of stockings in the production units;
- Training and capacitation of production teams;
- Elaboration of intelligence programs to maximize revenues in the slaughter phase;
- Validation of products through the elaboration of experimental protocols and statistical data analysis;
- Technical assistance for the adoption of technologies and management aimed at maximum productivity;
- Industry support.
Veterinary Services
Herd health and biosafety
The Veterinary Services team connects you to the most innovative in the area of animal health, offering support in Biosafety, Planning and Health Management, ensuring maximum protection and high production and economic performance in the farms. |
- Quantification of health risks in production units and implementation and/or correction of biosafety programs.
- Preparation and execution of customized health programs.
- Technical visits, focusing on maintaining the health of the herd and better economic results.
- Review of drug, vaccine and biosafety protocols to reduce health impacts and veterinary costs.
- Audits, structuring of Surveillance Plans and Sanitary Contingency.
- Flow studies, site layout and mix of origins.
- New concepts, programs and solutions for transport biosafety.
Best Practices in Animal Production and Welfare
Animal Familiarization and Management
With veterinary doctors totally dedicated to the treatment and advancement of the theme, the Best Production Practices and Animal Welfare team of Agroceres PIC works to identify opportunities to improve the welfare of animals and develop solutions to increase the comfort and safety of pigs in the production units of Agroceres PIC, in the Chain of Multipliers and of clients. |
- On-going monitoring and periodic auditing of key indicators for animal welfare guarantee.
- Monitoring the trends of animal welfare indicators.
- Training and technical guidance for best practices in animal production and welfare.
- Setting standards and training for the practice of euthanasia.
- Contingency Guidelines for the Transportation of Swine and Driver Training.
Technical visits for the assessment, identification of opportunities and support for readjustment in animal welfare.
- Audits on sanitary conditions.
- Biosafety programs.
- Guidelines for nutritional specifications.
- Technical support on farms.
- Pre-slaughter management.
- Management of reproductive and growth phases.
- Artificial insemination centers management.
- Training for production teams.
- Genetic management of purebred sows and boars.
- Best practices for animal welfare.
- Industry support. Post-slaughter meat quality.
- Ambience projects.
- Product validation.
- International visits.
- Courses, seminars and executive workshops.