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Nearly half of indoor pig producers say they would be forced to quit the sector if a farrowing crate ban was pushed through. The survey, by the National Pig Association (NPA), shows that there is ...

Nearly half of indoor pig producers who took ... to move away from conventional crates towards flexible farrowing systems. NPA senior policy adviser Katie Jarvis said: “There is growing pressure on ...

They’re feeling a little hot under the collard. Come-hither cultivators vying for the title of North Carolina’s “sexiest collard farmer” are wilting with disappointment because they got ...

Dogs, pigs and rodents ... animals were wounded, yet photos appear to show an injured monkey with the condition. On another occasion, blood was seen in a monkey crate transported on 30 April ...

Richard and Charlotte Mellor run Grange Farm, a 1,150-sow unit near King's Lynn ... the Aardvark and Armadillo outdoor farrowing huts. Norfolk pig farmer Rob McGregor is a key member of Techneat ...

The 230-sow indoor ... bars tried in farrowing huts a few decades ago. The judges believe the innovation has the potential to make a real long-term difference to outdoor pig production.

An indoor Dorset pig farm that has delivered phenomenal production figures, underpinned by a focus on pig husbandry, has been crowned the 2024 National Pig Awards Pig Producer of the Year. Crockway ...

The cooling pad along with their heat pads allow for micro-environments within the farrowing crate that ultimately allow both the sow and piglets to be comfortable and thrive ... Seminars by the ...

That also includes farrowing crates, which are used to confine sows during and after birth to stop them crushing their piglets and are legal both in the UK and EU. AlexanderLipko Farrowing crates ...