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(Bottom L-R) Niels Poulsen, CEE swine technical manager at Phileo Lesaffre; Robert Hoste, senior pig production economist at Wageningen University & Research; Zana van Dijk, editor Dairy Global and Dr Diana Siebert, technical marketing manager at CJ Europe.

04-07-2022 | News

Webinar on demand: Sustainable Pig Farming

If Proposition 12 is to go ahead in California, for pork sold in California, sows can no longer be kept in sow stalls during gestation. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

27-06-2022 | News

Proposition 12: New developments

When redesigning a farm, sow lameness should be kept in mind. - Photo: Penn Communicatie

22-04-2022 | Article

Fewer lameness-related sow losses in 9 steps

Pigs have complex social lives. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

21-04-2022 | News

British project to reproduce sociable pigs

If Proposition 12 is to go ahead in California, for pork sold in California, sows can no longer be kept in sow stalls during gestation. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

18-04-2022 | News

Prop 12: California cage ban turns into legal battle

Identifying individual pigs when they are packed together can sometimes be a tough job. Photo: Bert Jansen

28-02-2022 | News

Digipig: Monitoring pig bodies, heads and tails

UK pig prices, producer confidence and industry profits have suffered in late 2021 and early 2022. - Photo: Pig Progress

09-02-2022 | Article

Back to the future for UK pig producers

Podcast: Creating a positive image of swine production

15-12-2021 | News

Podcast: Creating a positive image of swine production

Much research has shown a complex, bidirectional communication between gut microbiota, intestinal health, and the brain, affecting mood and behaviour via the so-called microbiota-gut-brain axis. Photo: Cecilie Kobek-Kjeldager

13-12-2021 | News

Link between pig diets, gut health and tail biting studied

Sneak peek inside one of the mobile pig houses. - Photo: Ukko Robotics

28-09-2021 | News

Pigs on the move: Self-driving pig houses