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Pig Progress 3: Focus on health and piglets

13-04-2018 | News

Pig Progress 3: Focus on health and piglets

An easy farrowing enhances piglet health. Photo: Peter Roek

04-04-2018 | Article

An easy farrowing enhances piglet health

One of the designs tested in the trial, by Austrian firm Stewa.

06-03-2018 | News

Trial on loose farrowing crates: More research needed

A group of sows entering a new group housing barn for the first time.

12-02-2018 | Expert opinion

11 reasons to embrace group housing for sows

Photo: Henk Riswick

10-02-2018 | News

Freedom farrowing strategies put to the test

Never forget M. hyo when introducing gilts. Photo: Ronald Hissink

01-11-2017 | Article

Never forget M. hyo when introducing gilts

Sows on a straw bedding. The picture is not related to the research in the article. Photo: Ronald Hissink

04-08-2017 | Article

Group housing systems and their influence on sows

Palmaria palmata, a red algae that grows on the northern coasts of the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: Olmix

26-04-2017 | Article

Algae extracts to improve piglet gut health

Which loose farrowing system is the best?

04-01-2017 | Article

Which loose farrowing system is the best?

Some sows make better mothers than others. Photo: RBI

19-12-2016 | Expert opinion

Some sows are better mothers than others