Sows & Boars

Result of a good translocation: a sow with a large litter. Photo: DanBred

05-02-2020 | Article

Data model to avoid chromosomal defects

Sows in group housing in straw. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

30-01-2020 | News

Carrefour Brazil: Gestating sows max 28 days in crates

A highly productive sow with her piglets on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

11-12-2019 | Article

Milk yield, milk quality and large litters

Aerial view of the National Pig Centre. Photo: University of Leeds

06-12-2019 | News

UK’s University of Leeds opens National Pig Centre

A Duroc boar at work. Photo: DanBred

30-10-2019 | Article

How to train boars? On-farm boar manual

In the trial, some sows were kept in straw for 18 days. The sows in the picture were not part of this trial. Photo: Henk Riswick

24-10-2019 | News

Piglet behaviour better when enrichment used for sows

A sow in a group housing facility during lactation in Germany. Photo: Henk Riswick

14-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Optimistic vs pessimistic pigs

A Danish sow nursing a large litter. This sow was not part of the survey described in this article. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-09-2019 | Expert opinion

Weaning piglets – is the glass half full or half empty?

Piglets

24-02 | Partner

Aligning piglet nutrition with natural needs

29-09-2025 | Article

Is necrosis at farrowing detrimental for piglets?

12-09-2025 | Partner

Optimising piglet vaccination: A structured approach to minimise failures

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