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Pig genetics

05-12-2022 | Article

Farm visit: Major revamp of grower facility with genetics switch

Keeping long tails is only possible when SINS is not found at farm level.

16-05-2022 | Article

Necrosis and long tails do not go well together

Pig producers ready for the seminar day at the 2016 EPP Congress in Ireland. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

28-04-2022 | News

European pig producers celebrate “30th” anniversary

Saskia Korink has been CEO of Trouw Nutrition since August 2020, after joining the company in September 2018 as innovation director. She has an MSc in applied physics from the University of Groningen, Netherlands, and an MBA from Columbia Business School in the USA. Prior to joining Trouw Nutrition, she worked for various globally operating companies, including Genus and Cargill. - Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

30-03-2022 | Interview

Interview: Saskia Korink, CEO Trouw Nutrition

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19-12-2021 | Expert opinion

Around the world in 9 pig farms in 2021

Pigs enjoying a meal consisting of BSF larvae at Wageningen University & Research. - Photo: Wageningen Livestock Research

02-10-2021 | Article

Fly larvae can replace soybean meal in pigs

Quite a few pig farms were still profitable, which makes it difficult for producers to see their farm buildings being torn down. - Photo: Bert Jansen

06-08-2021 | News

Dutch pig industry shrinks by 6.7%

Heat stress and smart farming in Pig Progress 5

02-07-2021 | News

Heat stress and smart farming in Pig Progress 5

Roy Hannen is paying a visit to check up on the weaner pigs. In one hour he can look after 4,000 weaner pigs. - Photo: Bert Jansen

05-05-2021 | Article

FARM VISIT: Capacity problems vanish with better weaner care

Finisher pigs on their way to the truck. - Photo: Ronald Hissink

03-05-2021 | Expert opinion

7 Strategies to reduce feed costs