Transitioning from conventional farrowing crates to flexible farrowing pens will bring many challenges, along with ...

A team of Chinese researchers proposed a resting posture recognition method for piglets during the lactation period with ...

Farrowing: When about to farrow (give birth) separate the pregnant pig from the rest and put her in a special farrowing pen. Pigs in most instances give birth unaided but ensure you provide soft ...

but the difference to ordinary farrowing pens was small. What was tested? In the first phase of the project, so-called pilot phase, seven materials were tested in various designs. For weaned piglets, ...

Transitioning from conventional farrowing crates to flexible farrowing pens will bring many challenges, along with significant opportunities to further improve pig welfare, based on producers ...

Farrowing: When about to farrow (give birth) separate the pregnant pig from the rest and put her in a special farrowing pen. Pigs in most instances give birth unaided but ensure you provide soft ...