Expert opinion

In one picture: intensification (left), specialisation (middle) or diversification (right). - Photos: Vincent ter Beek (2x) and Penn Communicatie (right)

11-01-2021 | Expert opinion

Pig farming of the future: Intensify, specialise or diversify?

It looks like the world of pigs will feel the effects of Covid-19 and ASF a little longer in 2021. - Illustration: Shutterstock

04-01-2021 | Expert opinion

Quarterly update: Pig prices will fall, and rise, in 2021

Around the world in 9 pig farms

21-12-2020 | Expert opinion

Around the world in 9 pig farms

Photo: Misset

07-12-2020 | Expert opinion

Finding the right balance

Piglets are all prepared for a quick castration procedure. - Photo: Bart Nijs

30-11-2020 | Expert opinion

Pain management for piglet castration – what’s the problem?

It is always a challenge to get just-weaned piglets to eat. - Photo: Bert Jansen

16-11-2020 | Expert opinion

A good stomach function helps piglet gut health

A wild boar caught on camera in Hong Kong. - Photo: Shutterstock

09-11-2020 | Expert opinion

ASF Asia: Wild boar as virus reservoir

Finisher pigs at an innovative farm in the Netherlands where production of antibiotic-free pigs is one of the goals. - Photo: Bert Jansen

26-10-2020 | Expert opinion

Reducing antibiotics: Do we need to refocus our attention?

A border pole and the electric wildlife fence on the border between Germany and Poland in Guben, Brandenburg, Germany. - Photo: EPA/Filip SInger/ANP

19-10-2020 | Expert opinion

Quarterly update: All change as ASF arrives in Germany

Photo: Shutterstock

05-10-2020 | Expert opinion

Being a pig farmer can be tough and lonely