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A pig event in times of Covid-19: Applying social distancing as much as possible. - Photo: Passion for Pigs

15-01-2021 | News

Passion for Pigs 2020: Focus on reducing stillborns

A sow entering an Electronic Sow Feeding station. Photo: Ronald Hissink

07-01-2021 | News

The search for ideal sow feed continues

In addition salmon, a type of GMO pigs is now allowed for human consumption in the USA. - Illustration: Shutterstock

22-12-2020 | News

Pigs are the latest GMO animal approved by the FDA

Piglets are all prepared for a quick castration procedure. - Photo: Bart Nijs

30-11-2020 | Expert opinion

Pain management for piglet castration – what’s the problem?

Podcast: A thriving pig business in the heart of Ohio

18-11-2020 | News

Podcast: A thriving pig business in the heart of Ohio

Finisher pigs at an innovative farm in the Netherlands where production of antibiotic-free pigs is one of the goals. - Photo: Bert Jansen

26-10-2020 | Expert opinion

Reducing antibiotics: Do we need to refocus our attention?

Airborne diseases such as PRRSv and IAv pose major challenges for pig farmers worldwide. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

13-10-2020 | Article

Measuring the effectiveness of swine barn air filters

A boar doing his job at a boar stud. - Photo: Ronald Hissink

09-10-2020 | News

Sugars might help to extend viability of pig sperm

In the study 15 commercial additives were tested to evaluate their effect on mitigating SVA, PEDv and PRRSv in feed. - Photo: Hans Prinsen

07-09-2020 | Article

Working on feed biosecurity with the ice block challenge

Dr Mark Lyons, CEO of Alltech: "More than ever, I am convinced that the next 30 years are critical to agriculture. - Photo: Alltech

14-08-2020 | Interview

Interview: Alltech CEO Mark Lyons on the future of agriculture