- 24/02/2025
Flemish pig farming is a high-performing sector that has to compete in difficult conditions with a competitive global market. Those...
- 01/06/2024
Pig farming is facing a period of major climate challenges. In addition to climate targets from governments and...
- 01/06/2023
On a pig farm, there is currently a lot of room for optimisation. A sow farmer selects sows and boars based on fertility...
- 01/02/2023
Livestock farming, like all agriculture, is heavily dependent on water. It is therefore not surprising that...
- 01/02/2023
Pig farming is a sector in dire straits. Constant pressure on primary producer margins makes...
- 01/11/2021
The use of antibiotics in animal husbandry has been in the spotlight for several years. This is therefore not surprising knowing...
- 01/04/2021
Global warming and its evolution is one of the main policy priorities in Flanders and Europe....
- 01/01/2021
In addition to pig farmers and society as a whole, consumers, processors and retailers have in recent years increasingly...
- 01/07/2020
The period around weaning is a difficult, critical phase for piglets. On many farms then, we see problems...
- 01/09/2019
Measuring is knowing in pig farming and that certainly applies to carcass quality too. Today, carcass quality is expressed as percentage...
