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Research: change in diet can improve pig growth in low sanitary conditions

Treatments and prevention Pig health Handling and welfare

13 March 2023

3 minute read

Can fecal metabolites be used as biomarkers for pig health?

Research and innovation Herd management Waste management

26 October 2022

3 minute read

New research on the effect of sanitary conditions

Five questions about heat and its impact on livestock

Pig Welfare Stressors Heat and cold stress

1 September 2022

4 minute read

With rising temperatures, how can we keep our animals cool?

Greening of ag policy to shrink Dutch livestock sector, study finds

Policy and regulation Market Trends Sustainability

21 December 2021

4 minute read

The main impact of the greening of agricultural policy will be a smaller livestock sector

How can genomic selection be optimized for crossbreeding in pig and poultry breeding programs?

Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits

18 October 2021

3 minute read

Wageningen researchers wrote a paper on how genomic selection can be optimized for the improvement of crossbred animals

March - July 2021

Study shows food demand will increase 35-56% over 2010-2050

Policy and regulation Food Security Market Trends

29 July 2021

3 minute read

A new mega-analysis study by Wageningen University and Research measures projections for food security and whether food security is achievable

Precision feed for pigs reduces environmental impact

Husbandry Environmental management Herd management

8 March 2021

3 minute read

A new study says precision feeding can reduce environmental impact

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