Farm visit Denmark: Crossing borders for genetic cooperation

04-03-2020 | |
Niels Pedersen observing his Duroc sow population. Photo: PIC
Niels Pedersen observing his Duroc sow population. Photo: PIC
Denmark’s breeding system has been going through a substantial change in recent years. One of the country’s nucleuses, Møllevang, decided to team up with genetics company PIC, offering its owner Niels Pedersen entirely new markets. Profile Name: Niels PedersenJob title: OwnerFarm: Møllevang (Danish for ‘mill yard’) is a swine farm consisting of a 1,250 sow nucleus herd and a 1,250 sow multiplication unit, both near Holsted, Jutland, Denmark. The farm was founded in 2000 and gra


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