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Farm visit: “Pigs are like the ultimate tractor”

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3 key trace minerals for sow productivity

Sows in an outdoor facility. This picture is not related to the farm that got infected in Eastern Germany. - Photo: Hans Prinsen

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Why Germany will get ASF under control

Each sow has 500 m2 at her disposal. - Photo: Cal Miqueló

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Organic pig farming with rapid field rotation

Low sulphur diets generate lower sulphur excretion. - Photo: Odairson Antonello

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Sulphur and sulphate in diets: is it a concern?

There is a general sense of optimism in the worldwide swine industry, but there are reasons to be cautious for the road ahead. - Photo: Shutterstock

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Quarterly update: Pig markets have reasons to be cautious

A Spanish pig farm in the municipality of Lleida, Catalonia, in North Eastern Spain. Expansion is no longer an option in that area. - Photos: Ronald Hissink

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Pigs flock to the Spanish sun

Nutritional strategies with additional amino acids can be applied to mitigate the negative effects of heat stress in pigs. - Photo: Jan Willem Schouten

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Amino acids to overcome heat stress problems

Gestating sows in hot conditions, on a farm near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

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Heat stress is not only an environmental issue

Hanging over the pigs heads are the FarmSee sensors: camera-based monitoring with individual pig recognition. - Photo: Philippe Caldier

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Making every pig decision data-driven