Add to ORKGBackground ● Newborn piglet mortality in organic herds is often higher than in conventional herds. The legal minimum of 7.5m² indoor pen surface is considered a real minimum and separation of functional areas is better with 8m² or more. ● In cooperation with organic pig farmers we started a comparison of standard and large farrowing pen
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
Animal-friendly free farrowing can be associated with a higher risk of piglet losses, which mostly o...
Piglet losses in the early suckling period, in particular due to crushing by the sow, must be kept a...
Preliminary results of a comparison of organic farrowing pens of 8m2 and 24m2 showed nest building b...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
Animal-friendly free farrowing can be associated with a higher risk of piglet losses, which mostly o...
Piglet losses in the early suckling period, in particular due to crushing by the sow, must be kept a...
Preliminary results of a comparison of organic farrowing pens of 8m2 and 24m2 showed nest building b...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Growing litter sizes with lower birth weights lead to more vulnerable newborn organic piglets. Combi...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
Larger organic farrowing pens with more opportunities to perform nest building and maternal behaviou...
This factsheet evaluates farrowing pen design to reduce piglet mortality and health problems. Additi...
Animal-friendly free farrowing can be associated with a higher risk of piglet losses, which mostly o...
Piglet losses in the early suckling period, in particular due to crushing by the sow, must be kept a...