Piglets

An entire pig tail on a farm in the Netherlands. The tail docking issue is one of the more pressing issues in the EU swine business these days. Photo: Ronald Hissink
13-09-2018 | News

How to deal with pig tail docking and biting?

A piglet s gastro-intestinal tract only begins to establish a microbiota of its own after birth. Photo: Shutterstock
12-09-2018 | Article

A good start is vital for healthy piglets

Pigs enjoy rooting in the mud. Photo: Shutterstock
10-09-2018 | Expert opinion

What if pigs went back to their roots?

Photo: Bart Nijs
26-08-2018 | News

Soon to be published: The Gut Health Special

Just-weaned piglets have been observed to thrive when humic acids are being added to their diets.
21-08-2018 | News

Humic acids in feed lead to better weaner performance

Why a good pig farm can t do without technology. Photo: Shutterstock
23-07-2018 | Expert opinion

Why a good pig farm can’t do without technology

Moving pigs inside a barn can be a frustrating business in case the animals are recalcitrant. Photo: Bert Jansen
16-07-2018 | Expert opinion

Tips and tricks for moving pigs around

Photo: Henk Riswick
12-07-2018 | News

How to get small piglets to eat more?

Ben Weyts, left, Flemish minister for animal welfare, at the launch of the castration-free pork label. Photo: Erik Ordelman
18-06-2018 | News

Belgian retailer launches castration-free pork label

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