Robotics in livestock farming at EuroTier 2024
New FarmRobotix platform at EuroTier 2024.
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Priorities of the Hungarian EU Presidency regarding agriculture and livestock farming
Highlights from the report on the priorities of the Hungarian Presidency of the EU regarding the pig sector and agriculture.
EFSA evaluates the use of high expansion foam for stunning and killing pigs
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued a scientific opinion on the use of high expansion foam to stun and kill pigs and poultry.
A record year for Innov’Space
2024 is a record year in terms of awarded stars and special “Judges’ Top Choice” commendations for Innov’Space: 48 innovations have been awarded by the jury.
Flies, an organism to keep under control
Fly control should not be limited to the summer months, as it plays a significant role in disease transmission and the well-being of people and animals.
IFIP supports the pork industry in northeast India
IFIP lance son projet visant à accompagner le développement de l’ensemble de la filière porcine dans les États du nord-est de l’Inde.
Topigs Norsvin: Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of joint venture nucleus farm in China
This project is a joint venture between Topigs Norsvin and Muyuan Foods.
Embrapa offers new tool for estimating pig production costs
Its application for estimating agricultural costs requires the involvement of producers, public and private technical assistance professionals, and associations representing the different links in production chains.
Denmark to impose CO2 tax on farms
Denmark to become the first country in the world with a CO2 tax on agriculture.
Quarantine station in Cananéia: Process of importing breeding pigs into Brazil
This is the result of a public-private partnership aimed at mitigating the risk of exotic, emergency, and diseases controlled by the official vet services entering Brazil to protect the national swine herd.
Effects over time of different types of sounds on gestating sows’ behavior
Frequent emission of short sounds can reduce time spent sleeping and cause behavior changes. However, gestating sows can habituate to the sound stimuli and return to normal behavior.
EuroTier 2024: Trade fair’s topics attract great visitor interest
1,250 international farming visitors react to EuroTier 2024 in online survey: Housing and feeding technology as well as feed and operating resources rated highly.
SHIC assesses factors affecting pig caretaker motivation in wean-to-harvest biosecurity
Results suggest the swine industry’s challenge with biosecurity compliance is not wholly driven by issues with motivation.
Impact of enrichment and repeated mixing on resilience in pigs
Enrichment did not enhance the speed of recovery from challenges in pigs, although there were indications of reduced stress
Vietnam: Current status of high-tech agricultural projects from Xuan Thien Group
The Thanh Hoa province approved Xuan Thien Group to invest in 6 projects, including 5 technological livestock projects with a total investment of about 12,480 billion VND.
Design of pig facilities. Strategic points for the future (3/3): Climate change
Climate changes have forced governments around the world to enforce legislation to reduce the carbon footprint from all parts of society including pig production.