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Farmer feedback on the World of Pork Pig Movement app: Butt Farming (Pty) Ltd
SAPPO asked a few producers about their experience with the World of Pork Pig Movement ...
Feb
Implementation of a comprehensive biosecurity programme
Implementing a comprehensive biosecurity programme is crucial for safeguarding animal health and preventing disease spread ...
Feb
Citizens’ initiative in EU to defend agriculture and the rural economy
The European Citizens’ Initiative in Defence of Agriculture and Rural Economy in Europe aims to ...
Feb
Use of natural supplements in piglets to improve productivity
In pig production, early management is crucial for farm profitability. Using phytobiotics and nutraceuticals reduces ...
Feb
CRISPRed pigs: Precision porcine gene editing combats PPRS virus threat
Genome editing using CRISPR (pronounced ‘crisper’, stands for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) has ...
Feb
The signs of farrowing: Physiology and sow behaviour
The success of a breeding herd is epitomised by the birth of a substantial litter ...
Feb
The HAI 4.0 project applied on the farm enters Phase 2
The human-centred artificial intelligence (HAI) 4.0 project focuses on using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse ...
Feb
Farmer feedback on the World of Pork Pig Movement app: GHB Farms
SAPPO asked a few producers about their experience with the World of Pork Pig Movement ...
Feb
What role should the feed industry play in achieving One Health in pork production?
The World Health Organization defines One Health as a holistic approach to enhancing the well-being ...
Nov
The history and future of the Spanish swine industry
In the late 1990s, the Spanish swine industry faced a crucial decision … whether to ...
Nov
International pig prices continue to fall: For how long and how far?
In the late 1990s, the Spanish swine industry faced a crucial decision … whether to ...
Nov