Transitioning from conventional farrowing crates to flexible farrowing pens will bring many challenges, along with ...

However, the UK pig industry is taking a proactive ... five to 10 years to make the transition from conventional crates to flexible farrowing systems. Of those who would exit, half believed ...

A reader 'nodded along vehemently' to a recent 'Irish Examiner' article about Eir, Sky, Three, and Vodafone raising prices ...

Just the other day, at lunch with seven of my 70-year-old undergrad college chums, I silently compared my life to theirs.

Residents in Castletown have lodged an appeal against a proposed pig farm in the area, with odours and emissions, water ...

Providing more space for livestock – in the pig sector, for example, to expand to facilitate the switch from conventional farrowing crates to larger flexible systems – can also fall foul of local ...

Weaner pigs on a farm in Germany that is already working with ... Sweden, as well as non-EU member states Switzerland and Norway, already banned the use of farrowing crates. Good to mention in this ...

The latest edition of Pig Progress is now available online. This edition highlights how China’s pig industry has stablised, ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...