The Netherlands: New system for animal transport logs
Requests for the provision of this data will be automated.
articles about facilities-equipment
Ad libitum feeding systems for lactating sows: effects on productivity and welfare of sows and piglets
Data suggest that sows fed ad libitum eat what they need and can convert feed more efficiently into the piglets’ growth without additional weight loss.
Vietstock 2025 – Vietnam’s Premier Livestock Industry Event
Vietstock 2025 is the premier B2B exhibition in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, dedicated to livestock production, animal feed, animal health, and meat processing. Taking place from October 8–10, 2025, at SECC in Ho Chi Minh City.
Swine production in the United States (I): Sustainable production and social programs on a farm
This is how one of the Tosh Pork farms in the United States works, combining technology, production efficiency, and social commitment. In this first article, we present the structure, work culture, and overview of U.S. swine production.
Olymel to build state-of-the-art integrated plant in Trois-Rivières
A major expansion of its La Fernandière plant in Trois-Rivières will allow Olymel to better serve its customers in Canada and abroad.
The promotion of play behaviour in grow-finish pigs: The relationship between behaviours indicating positive experience and physiological measures
Play was successfully promoted and sustained until the finishing period and equally expressed regardless of extra space.
Jyga Technologies appoints Brian Strobel as Global Market Advisor
Brian will be joining the Global Sales Team and will be taking the lead on ensuring our efforts in developing and opening new markets globally.
Hong Kong's first multi-storey, modernised, and environment-friendly pig farming project
The Government has reserved a site and is accepting applications to construct and operate the pig farm.
Ventilation problems
Adjusting ventilation on the farm is harder than in an office!
WELTEC BIOPOWER to expand Management Team as of 1 June 2025
Effective from 1 June 2025, WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH will be expanding its management team, thereby strengthening its strategic orientation for the coming years. In addition to the current Managing Director Jens Albartus,
Tobias Gerweler and Dirk Krumdieck will also be taking on responsibility at the management level.
Key questions about heat stress: Physiology and behavior
How does heat stress affect our pigs? This four-part question-and-answer series will give us an in-depth understanding of this key aspect of pig production.
Influence of deep-litter bedding materials on environmental and welfare-related factors in boar studs
Trial runs were conducted in winter and summer to compare five deep-litter bedding materials.
Franz-Josef Wiese appointed to the Supervisory Board of EnviTec Biogas AG
The new appointment became necessary after the previous Supervisory Board member and Deputy Chairwoman of the CDU Germany, Silvia Breher, was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Home Affairs as part of the formation of the new federal government.
Eswatini inaugurates modern pig breeding center to boost swine sector
Eswatini opened the Mpisi Pig Breeding Center on April 11, 2025, as part of a TaiwanICDF project to boost swine production.
Belgium: Nitrogen action plan launches in West Flanders
The first Flemish province is launching an innovative measurement campaign on nitrogen emissions in pig farming.
The Spanish livestock industry reduces ammonia emissions
Ammonia emissions produced by the livestock sector have been reduced by 16.7% between 2005 and 2023.