Content related to the topic: outdoor

How to body condition score (BCS) sows to ensure the health, welfare, productivity and longevity of your breeding pig herd.

Avoid heat stress in sows during farrowing and lactation.

Guidance on reducing the risk of piglet losses to predators such as badgers and foxes.

Help prevent pig mortality in outdoor systems by strawing up farrowing arcs correctly.

This information considers design, paddock layout and preparations to make during the farrowing period.

Information from the April 2019 meeting of the Pig Health and Welfare Council and its subgroups

Find out what the Pig Health Scheme is and how it can benefit your business

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

Key aspects of gilt management for longevity and performance

Guidance on providing the correct quality and quantity of water to pigs

See the latest AHDB estimates of GB weekly pig and sow slaughterings.

It is vital to monitor water use in pig production for improved efficiency and cost control