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There are about 1,700 finisher pigs at Vuorisen Tila. As tail docking is forbidden in Finland, all tails are long. Photo: Chris McCullough

03-01-2018 | Article

Creativity key to survive as pig farmer in Finland

In the Czech Republic, now almost 200 cases of ASF outbreaks in wild boars have been confirmed. Pjoto: Petr Satran, Czech State Veterinary Administration

03-01-2018 | News

ASF update: Virus detected around Warsaw, Poland

Weighing at weaning can help identify diseases early. Photo: IFIP

22-12-2017 | News

Weighing at weaning can help identify diseases early

VIDEO: Sow insemination in group housing. Photo: Michel Velderman

22-12-2017 | Video

VIDEO: Sow insemination in group housing

Long lasting protection against PCV2 infections. Photo: Ceva Animal Health

20-12-2017 | Article

Long lasting protection against PCV2 infections

Photo: Mark Pasveer

20-12-2017 | News

Northern Ireland pig herd shows ‘bounce back’ ability

Erica Bongers, Hypor s product manager. Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

18-12-2017 | News

“Aiming for at least 850 g daily pig growth”

10 pig farms worth visiting across the globe. Photo: Shutterstock

18-12-2017 | Expert opinion

10 pig farms worth visiting across the globe

The fastest growing or heaviest pigs at weaning may still become borderline anaemic.

15-12-2017 | Article

Improve iron status of piglets with phytase

Close up of a neonatal piglet (not part of the trial described). Photo: Henk Riswick

15-12-2017 | News

4th parity sows yield most vital piglets

Illustration: Shutterstock

13-12-2017 | News

Scientists find genes responsible for mummified piglets

Latest issue of Pig Progress goes back to school

13-12-2017 | News

Latest issue of Pig Progress goes back to school

Circulation fans, pointing at the sows, in a gestating barn. Photo: Thierry Thomas

11-12-2017 | Article

Heat stress series:Management tips to reduce heat stress

Literally all the dots are connected with this 3-D finisher image. Photo: IFIP

11-12-2017 | News

3D weighing in finishers: Fiction or reality?

African Swine Fever can be devastating to the wild boar population, as seen happening in the Zlin region in the Czech Republic. Photo: Petr Satran

08-12-2017 | News

ASF expands east into new territories in Russia

Outdoor pig farming is big in the UK. About 40% of British sows are kept in the fields. Photo: Henk Riswick

08-12-2017 | Article

United Kingdom: A pig industry on the edge