Expert opinion

A set of healthy udders on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

02-12-2019 | Expert opinion

All about sows, udders and MMA (part 1)

A curious gestating sow in group housing on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Hans Prinsen

25-11-2019 | Expert opinion

Why I always invest in my sows

In terms of pig disease outbreaks, transparency is absolute key. Illustration: Dreamstime

11-11-2019 | Expert opinion

Oops, a dead pig on the shore. Now what?

Pathogens are a typical stressor for neonatal pigs. Illustration: Shutterstock

04-11-2019 | Expert opinion

A long list of common stress factors for pigs

Sometimes it takes some effort to get to a good common understanding also on pig farms. Illustration: Shutterstock

28-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Understanding culture matters in the pig industry

A healthy homogeneous litter is the best starting point to a successful pig production with minimum use of antibiotics. Photo: Edgar García Manzanilla

21-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Prudent antimicrobial use: The best to boost productivity

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

14-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Optimistic vs pessimistic pigs

Vincent ter Beek

03-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Pig Progress incorpora el castellano como lengua porcina

Prices for pork globally are going up. Illustration: Shutterstock

30-09-2019 | Expert opinion

Quarterly update: The global pig price cycle moves up

A finisher pig at a trough in a farm in Italy that is actively working on achieving a higher immunity status for its pigs. Photo: Henk Riswick

23-09-2019 | Expert opinion

Immunity: What can pig farmers do themselves?