Expert opinion

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18-03-2019 | Expert opinion

Pig gut health: Exposing some hidden corners

Sow mortality has been an issue in the USA in recent years. Photo: Casey Bradley

11-03-2019 | Expert opinion

Sow mortality in the US – 1 year later

What 1 pig can tell about ASF in China. Photo: Taiwan Coast Guard/ EPA/ ANP

04-03-2019 | Expert opinion

What 1 pig can tell about ASF in China

Organic production is less efficient than conventional production mainly because of the diets and genetics used. However some of the technology used in the facilities should be explored by conventional farms because it allows less use of antimicrobials. Photo: Edgar Garcia Manzanilla

25-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Pig farming beyond zinc oxide and antibiotics

Is the pig house too hot in summer? Paint it white! Photo: Bert Jansen

18-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Is the pig house too hot in summer? Paint it white!

Early indicators for tail biting in pigs. Photo: Ronald Hissink

11-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Early indicators for tail biting in pigs

Swine nutritional questions for 2019 and beyond. Photo: 123RF.com

04-02-2019 | Expert opinion

Swine nutritional questions for 2019 and beyond

Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek

28-01-2019 | Expert opinion

Why I sometimes choose to skip my pork chop

Pig welfare in a time of crisis. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

21-01-2019 | Expert opinion

Pig welfare in a time of crisis

Birds and rodents can in theory get into a well-protected farm. This needs attention too! Photo: 123RF.com

14-01-2019 | Expert opinion

The Fortress Farm – what does it look like?