ASF Germany: Markets upside down, 13 cases found African Swine Fever has been around in Germany’s wild boar population for a week now, and as a result, prices...
Examining the alternatives to piglet castration There is a growing consensus that this process should be discontinued.
Grower pigs perform better in pens with plateaus Grower pigs housed in pens with an extra platform perform better than those in single floor pens.
Raspberry flavour invites piglets to explore and eat Piglets are curious, sensitive to smell and love sweet flavours. Mixing fruity flavours such as raspberry...
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Compensatory growth post-weaning – does it exist? Do piglets catch up with their growth when they have suffered from a post-weaning check?
Pigs identify voice as part of humans The animals responded differently to human presence when no voice was broadcasted.
Replacing ZnO requires a combined approach Time is running out to find solutions that could be used to replace therapeutic, high-level zinc oxide in weaned...
3 Steps to fight post-weaning diarrhoea It is well-known that post-weaning diarrhoea in piglets is a multifactorial problem. Tackling that without the...
Piglets Piglets are the future capital of every pig operation. However, newborn piglets are vulnerable to virtually...
Weaning Special Weaning is a time of many changes for young piglets. So what can be done to make weaning a smooth process?