castration

Gene editing allows a change to a single letter in the DNA by an enzyme that cuts DNA, copied from a natural bacterial defence system. Illustration: Dreamstime

07-03-2018 | Article

Can gene editing solve the castration issue?

Piglet castration may be avoided by gene editing

09-01-2018 | News

Piglet castration may be avoided by gene editing

Pig bubbles in Denmark and how to burst them. Photo: AlexeyVeselykh

28-08-2017 | Expert opinion

Pig bubbles in Denmark – and how to burst them

Producing sex-sorted sperm with 99% accuracy. Photo: Fast Genetics

14-04-2017 | Article

Producing sex-sorted sperm with 99% accuracy

Photo: Mark Pasveer

16-03-2017 | News

EU: Castration without anaesthesia still common

New boar feed could be the answer to castration. Photo: Koos Groenewold

24-02-2017 | News

New boar feed could be the answer to castration

Dr Monique Pairis-Garcia

28-09-2015 | Article

Promising ideas, but where are the swine producers?

Sugar: Solution for pain control in piglets?

17-09-2015 | Article

Sugar: Solution for pain control in piglets?

Rewe Group

17-08-2015 | News

Retailer: no castration without anaesthetics

‘Not castrating organic pigs not economically viable’

10-06-2015 | News

‘Not castrating organic pigs not economically viable’