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Thursday, December 12, 2024
46% of UK indoor pig producers may leave business due to required transition to flexible farrowing crates, survey found
A survey of members of the United Kingdom's National Pig Association (NPA) has found that nearly half of UK indoor pig producers who took part would be forced to quit the industry if a transition to flexible farrowing crates was pushed thro ...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Looking into the development of the farrowing-finishing model in Vietnam's pig industry
Vietnam's Department of Livestock Production reported that in April 2024, the price of piglets weighing 6-9 kilogrammes ranged from US$52.7 to US$60.8 per pig, similar to prices in October 2023.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Alltech introduces Triad, new swine product for farrowing and pig livability
Alltech has introduced Triad, an innovative solution that promotes successful farrowing and pig livability through a palatable, proprietary blend of Alltech ingredients.
Monday, August 8, 2022
Identifying suitable supplements to improve piglet survival during farrowing and lactation
Piglet mortality during parturition and prior to weaning is an ongoing economic and welfare issue. This review collates the current literature describing the effects of specific dietary supplements on key parameters affecting piglet surviva ...
Monday, July 25, 2022
Denmark begins conversion of temporary confinement crates during sow farrowing, lactation
Denmark has started the conversion of temporary confinement crates during the farrowing and lactation of sows
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Inauguration of WEDA free farrowing pens in Finland underscores efforts towards better pig welfare
In recent years, Finland has become a pioneer in sustainable exercise pens for sows.
Monday, July 5, 2021
New Zealand's pork industry warns massive piglet deaths if farrowing crates are banned
Piglets at farms in New Zealand risked getting crushed or trodden on by their mothers if farrowing crates are banned, the country's pork industry said.
Monday, March 22, 2021
Roxell launches Fidos farrowing for better sow condition
Roxell is expanding its Fidos range for electronic sow feeding with its Fidos farrowing smart dispenser.
Monday, November 30, 2020
New Zealand's regulations concerning pig farrowing crates, mating stalls unlawful, court declares
Following a judicial review, the High Court of New Zealand has determined that regulations and standards relating to pig farrowing crates and mating stalls are not in line with the Animal Welfare Amendment Acts, and are therefore unlawful a ...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Vilofoss: FarrowPulse makes farrowing easier
Vilofoss' FarrowPulse, a compound feed developed in 2017 for sows before farrowing, functions in reducing the number of stillborn piglets by providing a better muscle tonicity in sows.
Monday, October 5, 2020
Vilofoss: FarrowPulse makes farrowing easier
Vilofoss' FarrowPulse, a compound feed developed in 2017 for sows before farrowing, functions in reducing the number of stillborn piglets by providing a better muscle tonicity in sows.
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Nooyen to introduce new standard in free-roaming farrowing crates at EuroTier
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Friday, August 3, 2018
Belgian farm reports benefits from Nedap Farrowing Feeding system
Sows at Inge Stevens and husband Eddy van Raemdonck's closed farm in Kieldrecht (Beveren), Belgium have been housed in groups from as far back as 1987. They feed the gestation sows there individually using Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding. A so ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
UK pig group develops new sow farrowing tool
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Friday, January 15, 2010
UK remains slow in developing farrowing alternatives
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