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![Age on the ear - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/e367122e-5842301ce4951902068b4568.jpg)
The week of birth is tattooed on the animals`ears to know their age at all times.
03/12/2016
![Using a tarpaulin to crowd pigs together - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/383135e9-58422bf5e49519f97f8b4567.jpg)
This method works especially well in farms where pens are wide or have unusual dimensions.
03/12/2016
![When the farrowing pen is small, we invent a nest - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/86f2f333-58422ceae4951947028b4567.jpg)
This trick consists in creating a nest using the crates back corridor.
03/12/2016
![Use of sprinklers for cleaning - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/7c10b7bd-58422e6fe4951921048b4567.jpg)
Save time, work and water when cleaning the buildings.
03/12/2016
![Reducing the number of nurse sows on the farm - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/bf7a669e-58422967e495198c7c8b4567.jpg)
Finding alternatives to reduce the number of nurse sows by maximising the number of suckling piglets per sow.
03/12/2016
![Use of the space in the farrowing pens - TIPS FOR PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/cc9b34bb-58422a9ee495194f7e8b4567.jpg)
Improving piglets' comfort in the farrowing pens by offering them more surface for resting.
03/12/2016
![Cleaning the bowls for milk replacer supplementation - TIPS ON PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/65813b10-5840ea1ae4951964338b4567.jpg)
A system for cleaning the bowls in a practical, effective, and quick way without splashing all the farrowing pen or soaking the piglets.
02/12/2016
![Solid floors are difficult to clean - TIPS ON PIGS](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/56afe56e-5840e84ae4951981318b4569.jpg)
This trick shows how to reduce the cleaning time of the fattening pens with a solid floor. Fattening pigs with a clean pen.
02/12/2016
![Does group size have an impact on welfare indicators in fattening pigs?](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/e7d9008e-5840e69ee49519a52e8b4568.jpg)
Body weight and feeding system are determining factors for the welfare status, while group size was not proved to affect the welfare level under the studied
02/12/2016