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30-01 | Expert opinion

Managing feed mill contacts: the key to production success

Wood can be good enrichment material for pigs. Getting Christmas trees for free can save on buying pig toys and help to reduce tail biting. Photo: Canva

23-01 | Expert opinion

What do Christmas trees have to do with pig tail biting?

Loading pigs for transport. The war in Ukraine has made the situation for EU producers worse as major input costs rose to eye watering levels in 2022. Photo: Koos Groenewold

16-01 | Expert opinion

Quarterly Update: A cautious welcome to the New Year

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09-01 | Expert opinion

Where do pigs fit into Israel’s history?

Around the world in 11 pig farms in 2022

02-01 | Expert opinion

Around the world in 11 pig farms in 2022

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02-01 | Expert opinion

Optimising gut integrity

telehealth pigs

19-12-2022 | Expert opinion

Telehealth for pigs: the sky is the limit

Adding different feeding phases can help to reduce feed costs because the nutrient concentration can be decreased in later phases. Photo: Peter Roek

12-12-2022 | Expert opinion

4 ways to reduce feed production costs

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03-11-2022 | Expert opinion

Collaboration is the key

Heat stress in an immediate concern for pig production and welfare. - Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

31-10-2022 | Expert opinion

Adapting to climate and market change

A pig looks for food amongst debris on the street of Moshchun village, Ukraine. High energy and feed prices plus increased uncertainty as a result of the Russian aggression in Ukraine suggests that producers will not make a positive supply response to higher prices in 2022. Photo: EPA

24-10-2022 | Expert opinion

Quarterly Update Q3: Keep calm and keep your head down

Farmers sometimes may complain about some sticky or wet faeces at the time of new harvest, but this can be overcome by mixing some old and newly harvested cereals. Photo: Hans Prinsen

17-10-2022 | Expert opinion

What effects does the storage time of cereals have for pigs?

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