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Non-midical control of parasitic worms in pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Generally there is a higher prevalence of intestinal parasites in organic pigs compared to conventional indoor pigs. It may be possible to reduce infection levels by ensuring that new animals are parasite free, using a moderate stocking rate, co-grazing ...
Mejer, Helena, Roepstroff, Allan
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Dam–calf contact rearing in Switzerland: Aspects of management and milking

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science
: Cow–calf contact (CCC) rearing is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to the common practice of early separation of cow and calf in dairy management.
J. Rell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Precision technologies in pig farming [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2023
Vasily Komlatskiy, Roman Smolkin
openalex   +1 more source

Chicory roots improves the taste and odour of organic pork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The carbohydrate inulin is known to reduce the production of skatole in pigs. This is caused by inulin changing the intestinal flora, so that the bacteria that produce skatole are held in check.
Bach Knudsen, Knud Erik   +7 more
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Phase feeding for growing and finishing pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Benefits Phase feeding will more closely match the pig’s nutrient requirements and minimise the over- and underfeeding of nutrients. The feed will be better utilised by the pigs, in favour of both production economy and reduced N-emissions.
Presto Åkerfeldt, Magdalena
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EVALUATING SEASONAL SERUM VITAMIN D LEVELS AND GROWTH PERFORMANCE IN PIGS FROM ORGANIC FARMS

open access: yesSlovenian Veterinary Research
Vitamin D is an essential micronutrient in pig production as it plays an important role in many physiological functions. The aim of this study was to determine serum vitamin D concentration and growth performance in pigs reared on organic farms in ...
Tim Šteferl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pig cognition [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2010
Mendl, M, Held, S, Byrne, RW
openaire   +3 more sources

Cubicle design and dairy cow rising and lying down behaviours in free-stalls with insufficient lunge space

open access: yesAnimal
Cubicle partitions divide the resting area of free-stalls into individual lying places for cows, thereby facilitating the maintenance of good hygiene and reducing competition by separating animals.
S.P. Brouwers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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