Sows & Boars

Gestating sows in a free access stall environment in the Netherlands ( (not related to this trial). [Photo: Henk Riswick]

30-12-2015 | Article

When to mix sows in groups?

Netherlands: Sow breeders at absolute low in 2015

22-12-2015 | Article

Netherlands: Sow breeders at absolute low in 2015

The European Commission has selected the IMAGE project (Innovative Management of Animal Genetic Resources) for grant preparation and funding by the Horizon-2020 programme.

14-12-2015 | News

Improving genetic resources through gene bank management

Photos: Benny van Haandel<br />Genome Wide Selection will most likely lead to more uniform genetic products.

27-11-2015 | Article

Genomics and its impact on future pig breeding

Each litter produced by a sow represents a new parity and opportunity for profit. Nutrition is essential in helping sows meet the goal of 5.5 parities. [Photo: Yongkiet

25-11-2015 | Article

A three-step approach to lift sow parity numbers

Photo: Koos Groenewold

24-11-2015 | Article

“Breeding is more than aiming for good FCR”

Pig Progress 9: Mixing sows & breeding focus

11-11-2015 | News

Pig Progress 9: Mixing sows & breeding focus

[Photo: Henk Riswick]

03-11-2015 | News

Using statistics to save newborn piglets

Dr Monique Pairis-Garcia

02-11-2015 | Article

Group sow housing; coming to America

Lactating sows are in need of proper feed intake to ensure the best results for present and future.

30-10-2015 | Article

Four ways of providing  feed in farrowing

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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