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2 September 2019
Two new recruits have joined the pork technical team
17 February 2020
Gloucester pig club: Come along to find out about Defra's updated welfare code
23 September 2019
Gloucester pig club: Come along to find out about the Muck Free Truck campaign.
7 October 2019
Somerset pig club: Come along to find out how farms might need to change to remain compliant in the future
30 June 2020
This report introduces the use of slurry cooling and associated heat recovery in the reduction of ammonia emissions from stored pig slurry.
4 November 2021
This guide will take you through the process of preparing a contingency plan, for example, if you are placed in a restriction zone. It also contains a 'key contacts' template for you to fill in and print.
29 April 2019
This manual looks at how housing can contribute to a calf's future health, growth and performance.
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30 January 2020
Poor water quality can negatively affect pig health. To dislodge biofilm and disinfect water systems, a shock treatment with a high concentration of a suitable chemical is recommended.
18 March 2019
In the first four years of the Real Welfare Scheme, over 8 million pigs were individually assessed by specially trained vets to provide a credible, benchmarked level of welfare at both an industry and an individual farm level. This report summarises the findings from the first four years.
15 February 2019
Our new animation explains how to clean your pigs’ water system and what you need to think about when choosing organic acids
19 February 2019
Find out about the link between mineral levels, water system efficiency, and pig growth and health.
6 March 2019
Autumn block calving herds are shown to have potential cost savings of between 1 and 4ppl over all-year-round herds.