Linking Animal Welfare and Antibiotic Use in Pig Farming-A Review. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2022 Simple Summary Minimising stress in intensive pig farms is paramount to raising immunocompetent pigs. This entails providing the pigs with living conditions (from birth to the point of slaughter) free of pain, stress, and suffering and simultaneously ...
Albernaz-Gonçalves R +2 more
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Swine industry perspectives on the future of pig farming. [PDF]
Anim WelfUnderstanding the views of those working along the value chain reliant on livestock is an important step in supporting the transition towards more sustainable farming systems.
von Keyserlingk MA +3 more
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The Application of Cameras in Precision Pig Farming: An Overview for Swine-Keeping Professionals. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Simple Summary The preeminent purpose of precision livestock farming (PLF) is to provide affordable and straightforward solutions to severe problems with certainty.
Arulmozhi E, Bhujel A, Moon BE, Kim HT.
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Influence of pig farming on human Gut Microbiota: role of airborne microbial communities. [PDF]
Gut Microbes, 2021 It has been hypothesized that both genetics and diet influence the composition of the human cecal microbiota. However, it remains unclear whether and how occupational exposure to microbes impacts the microbial communities in human guts.
Moor J +6 more
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Revolutionizing pig farming: Japan's technological innovations and environmental strategies for sustainability [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal ResearchObjective: This review examines Japan's pig farming landscape, highlighting key barriers while exploring projects that foster large-scale sustainable development efforts by emphasizing precision technologies integration and policy implications ...
Md Kamrul Hasan +7 more
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Comparative Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Pig Farming Using Tier Inventories [PDF]
Environments, 2022 Although pig meat accounts for nearly half of total meat production in Europe, less attention has been focused on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of pig farming.
Konstantina Akamati +2 more
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Understanding antibiotic use for pig farming in Thailand: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control, 2021 Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), recognised as a serious and growing threat to global health, is promoted by multiple drivers, including antibiotic use in the livestock sector. Thus, understanding factors influencing antibiotic use in livestock
Lekagul A +5 more
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A combined methodological approach to characterize pig farming and its influence on the occurrence of interactions between wild boars and domestic pigs in Corsican micro-regions [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceThe pig sector in Corsica is based by a wide range of farming systems, mainly characterized on traditional extensive practices, which favor contacts between domestic and wild individuals.
Liane Dupon +9 more
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Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal ResearchThis review evaluates the current situation of pig farming, identifies challenges, and projects for the sustainable development of the Chinese pig industry. A literature review using keyword searches was conducted on Google Scholar for articles from 2017–
Md Kamrul Hasan +7 more
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International Journal of Agricultural SustainabilityIn response to environmental pressures, China’s pig farming industry has become more concentrated in regions with comparative advantages, resulting in greater agglomeration and presenting new environmental challenges.
Yaning Hu, Jiapeng Xu, Zhenyu Yan
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