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Top tips for managing farrowing in cold weather

Kicking off our How to keep your pigs warm in winter series, The Pig Site highlights top tips for protecting sows and piglets outdoors.

21 November 2019

6 minute read

By: Megan Howell

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Megan Howell

News Editor at Global Ag Media

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December - November 2019

Winter ventilation tips for indoor pig herds

Husbandry Environmental management Herd management

2 December 2019

7 minute read

Maintaining good air quality and ventilation in the piggery can be difficult as the weather gets colder, but simple investments and maintenance steps can improve ventilation without adding to your energy bills.

Management tips for moving your pigs indoors

Husbandry Environmental management Herd management

2 December 2019

3 minute read

Advanced planning and simple husbandry steps can help keepers transition their herds to indoor environments over winter.

Keeping pigs hydrated in frosty conditions

Husbandry Environmental management Herd management

28 November 2019

5 minute read

Keeping pigs hydrated over winter can be a tricky prospect but maintaining good husbandry and winterising water systems will keep your herd healthy and productive.

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