Ventilation

2 December 2024

Use this information to help complete EPR applications when planning new pig housing and slurry storage facilities.

30 March 2022

Guidance on providing good air quality in pig buildings and information about the major pollutants.

11 August 2020

Growth and food intake are highly dependent on temperature. This information looks at factors that affect pigs' temperature requirements.

7 October 2020

Use this information to optimise the indoor environment for your pigs through building design, systems and equipment.

9 June 2021

To redress outdated figures, we have a large project underway to measure the ammonia emissions from different pig buildings in the UK

9 January 2024

Watch our video demonstrations of important everyday tasks to help train staff

8 January 2024

Welcome to the new home of GrowSave – a knowledge exchange programme with the aim of helping farmers and growers save energy.

6 January 2020

Improving existing buildings or designing new builds to the best standards has a lasting and positive impact on animal health and productivity. This manual covers a wide range of aspects to improve buildings for your cattle.

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

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