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The Danish pig industry was faced with a new challenge this summer. The pictured farm was not affected. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-11-2019 | News

Denmark: New PRRS strain emerged

In terms of pig disease outbreaks, transparency is absolute key. Illustration: Dreamstime

11-11-2019 | Expert opinion

Oops, a dead pig on the shore. Now what?

Sometimes it takes some effort to get to a good common understanding also on pig farms. Illustration: Shutterstock

28-10-2019 | Expert opinion

Understanding culture matters in the pig industry

A live wild boar photographed in Germany. Photo: Shutterstock

25-10-2019 | News

Dead wild boar found on Danish coast – no check for ASF

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?

Weaning done differently: the sows are moved out, but not the piglets. Photo: Bert Jansen

19-08-2019 | Expert opinion

One more note on the Zero Zinc Summit…

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

A close up of the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans, the type of fly that was used in the research. Photo: Shutterstock

15-07-2019 | Article

Flies can play a role in transmitting ASF into farms

Social behaviour in Danish Landrace pigs is heritable, recent research shows. Photo: DanBred

05-06-2019 | Article

Social pigs: A new dimension to pig genetics

Photo: Shutterstock

06-05-2019 | Expert opinion

How to combine pig welfare and making money?