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David Black Award given to Charles Allen

17-11-2017 | News

David Black Award given to Charles Allen

Control of M. hyo at early stages in the production chain can reduce the severity of clinical mycoplasmal pneumonia for pigs later in life. Photo: Henk Riswick

17-11-2017 | Article

M. hyo: Why early treatment is important

Optimising amino acids in swine diets

15-11-2017 | Article

Optimising amino acids in swine diets

Feeding the entire world in itself is already a difficult task let alone organically. Photo: Dreamstime

15-11-2017 | News

Feeding the world organically: Reduction of animals needed

In some countries in Europe, even the use of antibiotics to avoid or treat health problems, is actively being reduced. Photo: Henk Riswick

13-11-2017 | News

WHO’s antimicrobial guidelines: Protest and applause

Latest print issue looks at genetics and lung health

13-11-2017 | News

Latest print issue looks at genetics and lung health

A Large White sow this breed is currently part of trials to create more heat-resistant animals. Photo: Budimir Jevtic

10-11-2017 | Article

Heat stress series: A genetic view on heat stress in breeding

Danish Duroc boars are being off-loaded from a transport truck. Photo: Bert Jansen

10-11-2017 | Article

Danish research: Duroc genetics are more profitable

Lactic acid bacteria act competitively towards pathogenic bacteria. Photo: Shutterstock

08-11-2017 | Article

Growth promotion with lactic acid bacteria

Belarus independent media report ASF outbreaks. Photo: Iwana Markowska-Daniel

07-11-2017 | News

Belarus independent media report ASF outbreaks

Germany and France have managed to reduce their antibiotics consumption in recent years. Photo: Henk Riswick

06-11-2017 | Expert opinion

Antibiotic use in pigs – an update

Photo: Vincent ter Beek

06-11-2017 | News

Low-oil DDGS looks promising in US grow-finisher trials

PCR tests are used to detect pathogens themselves. Photo: Thermo Fisher

03-11-2017 | Article

ELISA or PCR? Not all tests are created equal

Organic pigs usually have outdoor space at their disposal. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

03-11-2017 | News

“Antimicrobial-free organic pigs are within reach”

Never forget M. hyo when introducing gilts. Photo: Ronald Hissink

01-11-2017 | Article

Never forget M. hyo when introducing gilts