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EuroTier 2024: „Expert Stages“ to cover pressing industry topics

As part of its 2024 guiding theme “We innovate animal farming”, the EuroTier trade fair offers a range of “Expert Stages”, which are platforms that explore professional topics through live speeches.

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The digestate is dewatered in a belt press. The solids with a dry matter content of around 30 percent are used or sold by users as fertilizer, compost, animal bedding or as a biogas substrate.

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“Kumac” becomes ”WELTEC BLUE WATER”

New brand name for slurry and digestate treatment from WELTEC BIOPOWER.

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Perwolf slurry technology at EuroTier 2024

Perwolf presents new pump system for slurry injection and new spreaders for low-emission application.

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Something smells bad about PRRS. Is manure management playing a role in PRRS epidemiology?

The overall risk of a PRRS outbreak is 12 times higher during the first 15 days after pumping manure than the rest of the year.

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Gaseous emissions as a function of temperature. *Constant temperature applied in the temperature-controlled unit.

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Reducing ambient temperatures in finishing reduces gas emissions

How do ambient temperatures below thermoneutrality affect pig performance and environmental efficiency?

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Pig manure treatment strategies for mitigating the spread of antibiotic resistance

The composting process can be an efficient strategy for mitigating the spread of antibiotic resistance in the environment.

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Flemish scheme to reduce nitrogen deposition on nature conservation areas

Commission approves €60 million Flemish State aid scheme to reduce nitrogen deposition on nature conservation areas.

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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.

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Nutritional management to reduce nitrogen excretion

Controlled crude protein reduction and use of essential amino acids can improve feed efficiency, decrease water consumption, and reduce nitrogen excretion.

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Nitrogen utilization in gestating sows: Impact of dietary fiber, crude protein level, and gestation stage

A high dietary fiber diet improves nitrogen utilization even if sows are fed a low crude protein diet.

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The homogenised slurry created by the Landia mixers at Yorkwold Pigpro significantly reduces the use of costly fertiliser.

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New mixers enhance management of slurry at Yorkwold Pigpro

One of the UK’s most progressive pig production companies has completed the first phase of a major new upgrade to its slurry tanks by installing mixers made by Landia.

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Spain reduces ammonia emissions from the livestock industry

The ECOGAN information system and improved agricultural practices have led to a 10.6% reduction in national ammonia emissions.

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U.S. agriculture emissions at ten-year low

The latest report from the EPA indicates that emissions from U.S. agriculture were at a ten-year low in 2022.

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Effects of arazyme in combination with dietary carbohydrolases on odor emission and gut microbiome in growing-finishing pigs

Dietary supplementation of arazyme and carbohydrolases effectively controls noxious gas emissions and improves health and meat quality in growing-finishing pigs.

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