Health/Nutrition

Pig feed or feedstuffs may harbour pig viruses as well, which can stay there during transport. Photo: Hans Prinsen

12-04-2018 | News

Many pig viruses can survive in feed transport

Probiotics in creep feed for piglets Photo: Chr. Hansen

11-04-2018 | Article

Probiotics in creep feed for piglets

A horseshoe bat, photographed in the Czech Republic. Photo: Dreamstime

07-04-2018 | News

How bats have an influence on swine health

An easy farrowing enhances piglet health. Photo: Peter Roek

04-04-2018 | Article

An easy farrowing enhances piglet health

FMD is highly contagious for pigs and all cloven-hoofed animals. Photo: Central Veterinary Institute, the Netherlands

31-03-2018 | News

FMD returns to South Korea’s pig herd

Let s face it: ASF is here to stay in Europe. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

28-03-2018 | Interview

INTERVIEW: ASF is to stay in Europe, says Prof Pejsak

Nutritional value of fish silage in pigs. Photo: Dreamstime.com

23-03-2018 | Article

Nutritional value of fish silage in pigs

Denmark placing fences to keep out wild boar. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

22-03-2018 | News

Denmark placing fences to keep out wild boar

Difference between a litter affected by PEDv (left) and a healthy litter (right). Photo: John Carr

21-03-2018 | Article

PED revisited – how did Manitoba cope in 2017?

The health and welfare of weaner pigs were found to be hardly affected by the removal of in-feed antibiotics. The pigs on this picture did not take part in these trials. Photo: Bert Jansen

19-03-2018 | News

Are in-feed antibiotics necessary for weaner pigs?

09:00 | Expert opinion

Pork consumption in the US: A flavour or welfare issue?

02-05 | Interview

Raf Beeren (Hendrix Genetix Swine): “Aiming for a top spot with pig genetics”

FDA approval for technology to breed PRRS-resistant pigs