Sows & Boars

In this German pig house, piglets are not constricted to their pen, but are even allowed to roam free through the entire department. - Photo: Hans Prinsen

06-07-2020 | News

Sow stalls during insemination to be phased out in Germany

Neatly stored in a container, the semen is ready to go. - Photo: Magapor

01-07-2020 | Article

From stud to sows – how to truck semen?

Dry and clean solid floor improves animal welfare and reduce emissions.

15-06-2020 | Expert opinion

How to achieve high sow welfare and low emissions?

A microscope image of normal functional swine semen cells. - Photo: Henk Riswick

04-05-2020 | News

Argentina to import swine semen from Brazil

Who does what and when? Important questions that are not always answered on pig farms. - Photo: Bert Jansen

24-04-2020 | Expert opinion

Are we optimising labour enough on pig farms?

A healthy and high performing Danish sow at the trial. Photo: Vivi Aarestrup Moustsen

10-02-2020 | Expert opinion

Nursing 15 piglets? Sows can do it

Result of a good translocation: a sow with a large litter. Photo: DanBred

05-02-2020 | Article

Data model to avoid chromosomal defects

Sows in group housing in straw. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

30-01-2020 | News

Carrefour Brazil: Gestating sows max 28 days in crates

A highly productive sow with her piglets on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

11-12-2019 | Article

Milk yield, milk quality and large litters

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

06-12-2019 | News

UK’s University of Leeds opens National Pig Centre

Piglets

02-12 | Partner

Enhancing piglet diets with nutrient analytics

16-10 | Partner

Helping piglets on their way after weaning

14-10 | Partner

How to raise a healthy piglet

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