Pigs

A farrowing pen with also straw provided to allow the sow to express her natural behaviour and build a nest. Photo: Henk Riswick

23-08-2021 | Expert opinion

What will farrowing of the future look like?

Iron is key to building robust pigs. - Photo: Zinpro

18-08-2021 | Article

Is iron the missing link for robust weaners?

Photo: Henk Riswick

16-08-2021 | Expert opinion

Boars: A critical component in pig farm success

Podcast on pig breeding and sow mortality

11-08-2021 | News

Podcast on pig breeding and sow mortality

Pork products for sale in Lviv, western Ukraine. - Photo: Shutterstock

09-08-2021 | News

Ukraine pork producers want to raise antibiotic-free pigs

It is very well likely that soon, just-weaned piglets in Canada can only be fed zinc oxide at nutritional levels. - Photo: Henk Riswick

02-08-2021 | News

Canada follows the EU, with zinc oxide

Podcast: Pigs, corn and soybeans on one farm

28-07-2021 | News

Podcast: Pigs, corn and soybeans on one farm

The Danish team testing the temperature of a sow using a thermometer at the udder. - Photo: Vivi Aarestrup Moustsen

26-07-2021 | Expert opinion

Can sow skin temperature reveal health issues?

There is a huge backlog in South Africa s pig sector, and farmers have had to cut their losses. - Photo: SAPPO

26-07-2021 | News

Unrest in South Africa: Pig sector suffers losses

A sow in a farrowing crate in a US breeding farm. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

19-07-2021 | News

US pig industry watches California’s Prop 12 rule