by Sean Daly | May 15, 2018 | Latest News
Anyone involved in pig breeding and/or pig farming understands that the European Commission created a working group in 2010 (which met three times) to discuss and address the issue of pig castration. Their goals were many, but among the first of them was to agree to...
by Sean Daly | May 8, 2018 | Latest News
If you want to know as much as possible about the current status of the pig farming industry throughout the EU, in addition to the directions it might be heading, it would be wisest to speak with those already working successfully within the industry. Naturally, just...
by Sean Daly | May 1, 2018 | Latest News
Those involved in modern pig farming already know that it is a complex industry, with many variables that affect the success or failure of any farm. One of the most important points is the farm buildings; their design, placement and array of amenities, that all make a...
by Sean Daly | Apr 24, 2018 | Latest News
A key component of pig breeding is parturition, which is also part of the farrowing process. A skilled pig farmer has a lot to know about this issue, and it can include recognizing the signs of when farrowing is beginning and when a sow is experiencing any sort of...
by Sean Daly | Apr 17, 2018 | Latest News
Those who follow trends in pig farming already know the growing amount of interest in premium housing and feeding systems. They also know how this interest has resulted in pig farm products that help a farm of any size to yield larger groups of animals and more...
by Sean Daly | Apr 10, 2018 | Latest News
Let’s take a closer look at the IDS Pig Unit Process Pig farmers are well aware of a few key facts. Firstly is that their pigs need unique environments during different stages of life. These environments require certain temperatures, spatial allowances, and...
