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Basic requirements for the sleeping area The enclosed sleeping area for pigs should take up about a third of total pen size.
28/02/2018
Investing in animal welfare pays off for German piggery With the welfare of farm animals under close scrutiny in Europe, farmers there are increasingly utilising technologies and systems that balance animals
28/02/2018
How whey can cut the cost of pig feed his combination may sound odd, but is in fact a good match, as it allows the farm to reduce wastage in the cheese factory, while reducing feed costs
28/02/2018
Wheat-DDGs drop feed efficiency in young swine diets, don’t alter intake Replacing soybean meal with DDGS maintains feed intake, but lowers average daily gain for young pigs, say researchers.
13/01/2018
Pig keepers warned not to feed kitchen scraps to pigs due to African swine fever risk There has never been a case of African swine fever in the UK and it does not affect humans, but it is potentially fatal to pigs.
21/12/2017
Basic infrastructure for small-scale pig farming The size of your pig housing infrastructure will depend on the number of pigs you have. Ideally, it should be strong, simple and adaptable
22/11/2017
Origin of pigs to be traced from birth Ho Chi Minh City will embark on the second phase of a major scheme next January to manage the origin of pork from the birth, farming and slaughter of pigs
11/11/2017
Production chains vital for pork industry, say experts Việt Nam’s pig farming industry should be restructured in a sustainable and competitive manner with a focus on establishing production chains for farmers
05/09/2017
Pork production chains are the answer Pig farming in Vietnam remains of small scale, undisciplined and ignoring market signals, therefore farmers cannot ensure the quality of their products
02/06/2017
Troubled pig farming seeks solution in exports At an urgent meeting held recently to deal with the difficulties facing the pig farming sector as a result of a supply glut and plunging prices
02/06/2017