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piglet welfare

09-11-2022 | Article

Welfare quality through the piglet perspective

Sewing the seed

14-08-2019 | Expert opinion

Sewing the seed

The ideal future sow would combine low maintenance with excellent milk production. Photo: Hans Prinsen

14-08-2019 | Article

Gestating sows hold key to piglet quality

Trials have shown that supplying sows with an appetite stimulant can improve piglet litter uniformity.

14-08-2019 | Article

Better litter uniformity via sow nutrition

Photo: Fotostudio Atelier 68

14-08-2019 | Article

Colostrum for all

Photo: Koos Groenwold

14-08-2019 | Article

Identifying ‘at risk’ piglets

Sows need to be in excellent bodily condition to deal with the task of lactation. Photo: Ronald Hissink

28-06-2019 | Article

Sows in top condition during lactation

It is necessary to reduce antimicrobials in swine production without compromising health and performance. Photo: Henk Riswick

21-06-2019 | Article

3 Lessons to reduce antimicrobials in pigs

A sweetened feed is indeed more likely to be accepted by young animals. Photo: iStock

19-06-2019 | Article

All about ‘sweet’ in 6 main questions

Brian Schwartz checking one of his weaner pigs. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

12-06-2019 | Article

A special marriage to a breeding company