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Podcast: Pig house ventilation in winter and summer

24-02-2021 | News

Podcast: Pig house ventilation in winter and summer

When sows leave the truck at the entrance to the slaughterhouse, blocking may occur as they respond to the new surroundings. - Photos: Mette S. Herskin

23-02-2021 | News

3 ways to improve sow handling at slaughterhouses

A young piglet consuming some creep feed. - Photo: Henk Riswick

22-02-2021 | Expert opinion

The importance of a transition weaning diet

Facial recognition could be one of the ways how Huawei can play a role in pig production. - Photo: Henk Riswick

22-02-2021 | News

Chinese tech giant Huawei goes into pigs

The line-up of the webinar, with from left to right: Vincent ter Beek (host), Aidan Connolly, Amanda Uitermarkt and Jens Toppenberg. - Photo: Company Webcast

20-02-2021 | News

On-demand: Webinar on Advanced Pig Farming

British pig expert John Gadd loved to write - not only was he a regular columnist for Pig Progress, he also kept an illustrated diary for decades. - Photo: Adam Gray

19-02-2021 | Article

John Gadd: Pig expert and avid storyteller

Boars, breeding and Biden in Pig Progress 1

19-02-2021 | News

Boars, breeding and Biden in Pig Progress 1

The line-up of the webinar, with in the studio speakers Mia Lafontaine, Trouw Nutrition (left) and Johan den Hartog, GMP+ International (right). Portraits are from John Kirkpatrick, Tesco (left) and Dr Wolfgang Peralta, Agrosuper (right). - Photo: Company Webcast

18-02-2021 | News

On demand: Webinar from feed to food

Robust animals, by definition, are less affected by a disease challenge, and therefore, require fewer antibiotics. - Photo: Topigs Norsvin

17-02-2021 | Article

Breeding for robustness as the way forward

Podcast: Tacking pre-weaning mortality in Denmark

17-02-2021 | News

Podcast: Tacking pre-weaning mortality in Denmark

Sensors can help to detect sow postural activity in a farrowing crate. - Photo: Philippe Caldier

16-02-2021 | News

JRP France: Pork quality, sow postures and gut health

One of the Yorkshire pigs during the trial. - Photo: Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

15-02-2021 | News

Pigs can do a joystick operated video task

Photo: Shutterstock

15-02-2021 | News

ASF Germany/Poland: Border zone tops 4,000 victims

Depopulation can happen for many reasons African Swine Fever for instance, like on this farm in Lithuania. -Photo: Vincent ter Beek

15-02-2021 | Expert opinion

Mass depopulation on pig farms, what does science say?

Podcast: Stress in farrowing sows

15-02-2021 | News

Podcast: Stress in farrowing sows