The demand för Swedish pork meat is increasing every day. This leads to agricultural farming having to develop as an industry, with larger and more rationalised units to make the farming more effective and to raise the financial profit. The consequence of this is that it affects the animals when their surroundings become more industrial. The pig´s natural behaviour becomes restricted by the limitations of the facilities, which leads to them becoming understimulated. Helena Kummel, a teacher at Munkagård upper secondary school and also an educated animal inspector has developed a prototype that could possibly replace the pig´s natural rooting behaviour inside the barn. The porpuse of this report is to study "bökboxen" in the gilts´actual l...
There are a majority of approved stunning methods for pig slaughter in Sweden. These include captive...
The aim of this study was to find out about the Swedish pig farmers strategies to keep up with the c...
Bessere Schlacht- und Mastleistung haben dazu geführt, daß immer häufiger nichtkastrierte Schweine...
Piglet mortality is a widespread problem in pig productions today. In Sweden were the average mortal...
With a starting point in the legislation for organic production set up by the Swedish certification ...
Perioden etter avvenning kan være stressende for smågris (Sus scrofa domesticus), og er en velferdsm...
Piglet survival is of importance because it affects the farmer’s economy and the welfare of the pigs...
It is highly important and necessary to document finishing pigs’ welfare, as healthy and happy pigs,...
Since the 1960s the focus of animal welfare has been mainly on the negative aspects of welfare and o...
Pig production is a major industry around the world and there are many opinions about how to best ...
A study on the behavioural patterns of growing boars is presented. The study was preformed at Qualit...
www.hgo.se Bilden på framsidan föreställer: En 6 veckor gammal griskulting som undersöker en leksak ...
In Sweden 2.65 million pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) were slaughtered in 2018, whilst the number thr...
This degree project aims to evaluate alternative methods to the unanaesthetized castration of piglet...
Pigs kept for meatproduction are often surgically castrated to prevent aggression and boartainted me...
There are a majority of approved stunning methods for pig slaughter in Sweden. These include captive...
The aim of this study was to find out about the Swedish pig farmers strategies to keep up with the c...
Bessere Schlacht- und Mastleistung haben dazu geführt, daß immer häufiger nichtkastrierte Schweine...
Piglet mortality is a widespread problem in pig productions today. In Sweden were the average mortal...
With a starting point in the legislation for organic production set up by the Swedish certification ...
Perioden etter avvenning kan være stressende for smågris (Sus scrofa domesticus), og er en velferdsm...
Piglet survival is of importance because it affects the farmer’s economy and the welfare of the pigs...
It is highly important and necessary to document finishing pigs’ welfare, as healthy and happy pigs,...
Since the 1960s the focus of animal welfare has been mainly on the negative aspects of welfare and o...
Pig production is a major industry around the world and there are many opinions about how to best ...
A study on the behavioural patterns of growing boars is presented. The study was preformed at Qualit...
www.hgo.se Bilden på framsidan föreställer: En 6 veckor gammal griskulting som undersöker en leksak ...
In Sweden 2.65 million pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) were slaughtered in 2018, whilst the number thr...
This degree project aims to evaluate alternative methods to the unanaesthetized castration of piglet...
Pigs kept for meatproduction are often surgically castrated to prevent aggression and boartainted me...
There are a majority of approved stunning methods for pig slaughter in Sweden. These include captive...
The aim of this study was to find out about the Swedish pig farmers strategies to keep up with the c...
Bessere Schlacht- und Mastleistung haben dazu geführt, daß immer häufiger nichtkastrierte Schweine...