Detecting sow vulva size change around estrus using machine vision technology
The LiDAR camera has the potential as a non-invasive tool to help identify the sow's estrus.
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Smart Agritech Solution has new reseller in Ukraine
AVA Group will resell Pigxcel™ in Ukraine.
Bazooka Farmstar unveils the Dribble Bar 2 with upgraded features
This upgrade is an indispensable tool for any pumping operation.
The cost of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from livestock farming
This article provides an example of the cost per ton of CO2 saved by reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions through daily slurry removal and anaerobic digestion.
State-of-the-art facility at Texas A&M to improve livestock reproductive strategies
The new $13-million Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Center is being built by the Texas A&M Department of Animal Science.
Denmark: More farmers can request support to cover slurry tanks
More Danish farmers will have the opportunity to apply for subsidies to cover their slurry tanks and thus help reduce ammonia emissions.
Impact of two commercial weaning and transport strategies on piglet behaviour, body weight change, lesions and lameness following transport
This study observed impacts of both proximity to weaning and transport duration on piglet welfare indicators.
Spain: New animal welfare regulations published
A Royal Decree modifying several aspects related to animal welfare affecting pig farms has been published by the BOE.
USDA announces $43M investment in meat processing research, expansion and innovation
The program promotes novel approaches to meat and poultry processing by implementing pioneering production system technology.
Tip: Custom-made gates for aisles
A very simple and functional panel for moving pigs in finishing barns.
Effect of drinker type on water disappearance of nursery pigs
Results suggest that water disappearance from nipple drinkers was greater than for cup drinkers.
ETW Energietechnik upgrades biogas plant with efficient heat pump technology
To achieve higher profitability, the ETW SmartCycle® biomethane plant can now be equipped with a heat pump.
The best conditions for baiting wild pigs
Drier conditions substantially increased the use of bait sites by wild pigs.
IPIC invites farmers and landowners to workshops on buying and selling manure
Iowa State University extension specialists have developed an educational workshop for those considering buying or selling manure.
WEDA supplies modern technologies for 10,000-head sow project to Taiwan Sugar Corporation
Taiwan Sugar Corporation operates pig farms spread across the entire island, which are to be modernised in the course of a restructuring programme.