Sows & Boars

Aerial view of the National Pig Centre. Photo: University of Leeds

06-12-2019 | News

UK’s University of Leeds opens National Pig Centre

A Duroc boar at work. Photo: DanBred

30-10-2019 | Article

How to train boars? On-farm boar manual

In the trial, some sows were kept in straw for 18 days. The sows in the picture were not part of this trial. Photo: Henk Riswick

24-10-2019 | News

Piglet behaviour better when enrichment used for sows

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

14-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Optimistic vs pessimistic pigs

A Danish sow nursing a large litter. This sow was not part of the survey described in this article. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-09-2019 | Expert opinion

Weaning piglets – is the glass half full or half empty?

Thailand s retailer Tesco Lotus wants to move ahead with animal welfare. Photo: Shutterstock

03-09-2019 | News

Thailand: Tesco Lotus bans crate use in packaged pork

It remains to be seen if this is an ideal way to transport pig semen... Photo: Shutterstock

14-08-2019 | News

Jail sentences for importing pig semen in shampoo bottles

Photo: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH

25-07-2019 | Article

Do you want to optimise sow herd productivity?

Piglets

15-04 | Article

What is the impact of initial post-weaning feed intake on piglet metabolism?

04-04 | Article

This is a precise and reliable posture recognition method in suckling piglets

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