Effect of slurry funnels with partial pit ventilation on emissions from pig houses
The funnel slurry system can lower emissions of both ammonia, odour and methane.
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Danish Crown becomes co-owner of promising climate technology
Danish Crown has invested in the company AgroGas, which has developed a technology where methane gas from slurry tanks is burned off to reduce the climate footprint.
Bazooka Farmstar announces new Wolverine Cloud Monitoring capabilities
Wolverine agitation boats can now be monitored remotely.
FarmSee Ltd announces the completion of a minority investment in its swine monitoring platform
Cutting edge & AI solution for continuous and precise monitoring of individual swine weight.
Visit to the IFIP-Institut du Porc experimental swine station
Since 1998, IFIP has had an experimental farm located in Romillé, Brittany, France, which allows them to run all types of trials at all stages of production.
U.S: Trial period extended on swine slaughter line speeds
The modified time-limited trial will continue through January 15, 2025.
WelFarmers: The best practices in welfare for pigs
Pig farmers, research centers and higher education institutions will be working together in the EU-funded project ‘WelFarmers’ where more than 50% of the pig production in Europe is represented in the consortium formed by eight European countries.
Tyson Foods opens new food production facility to meet demand for iconic bacon brands
The new plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky was built to support a significant expansion of its bacon production capabilities.
WELTEC BIOPOWER develops new, intuitive user interface for biogas plant control systems
WB Control: Comprehensive monitoring of the entire biogas plant for optimum performance.
Applying outbreak investigation findings to improve biosecurity
A case study on identifying and addressing entry-related biosecurity hazards on a sow farm.
Austria moves ahead with banning fully slatted floors for pigs
The 17-year transition period for fully slatted pens has been considered too long.
DeathBoars: Italy's project for preventing ASF
Camera traps, data loggers, and simulations are all involved in the DeathBoars project for the prevention of African swine fever in northeast Italy.
Tip: A better straw dispenser for pigs
Straw is the best enrichment material to meet pigs' needs. How can we provide it?
German State aid schemes approved to improve pig welfare
The European Commission has approved two German State aid schemes totaling €1 billion to improve animal welfare in livestock breeding.
Novel trailer types for transportation of pigs to slaughter
Effects on trailer microclimate, pig behaviour, physiological response, and meat quality under Canadian summer conditions.
South Korea aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock industry
The Ministry of Agriculture will improve the treatment of livestock waste by transforming it into bioenergy, biochar, and solid fuels.