Pigs

Photo: Shelly Deboer, ARS

21-07-2017 | News

Pigs like the presence of their mirror image

Piglet with an intact tail. Photo: Henk Riswick

17-07-2017 | News

Corrected: Pigs feel neuropathic pain due to tail mutilation

One of the plateaus that are on show in the new Sterksel facility. The steps make sure that the pigs can easily walk upwards. Photo: WUR

21-06-2017 | News

There’s a future for plateaus in finisher pig houses

Most pigs are of the Landrace breed and are fed on waste dairy products. Photo: Chris McCullough

16-06-2017 | News

Pigs add value to mixed farm in South Africa

Dietary calcium how to use it? Photo: Bert Jansen

12-06-2017 | Expert opinion

Dietary calcium – how to use it?

How yeast can help sows to deal with high temperatures. Photo: Lallemand Animal Nutrition

02-06-2017 | Article

How yeast can help sows to deal with high temperatures

Pig production in the Netherlands is comparatively a lot more expensive than in its neighbouring countries. Photo: Wageningen University & Research

31-05-2017 | News

Dutch pig sector at comparative disadvantage

Meatpacker Dunbia delivers British pork to supermarkets. This picture was not taken at a Dunbia plant. Photo: Bert Jansen

29-05-2017 | News

Irish pig meatpacker Dunbia joins Dawn Meats

Speaker Dr Marc Decoux, global technology leader, swine at Cargill Animal Nutrition (left) and Vincent ter Beek, editor Pig Progress. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

26-05-2017 | News

Review 2nd webinar on Piglet Livability