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A selection to avoid boar taint!
Tools and procedures are being implemented to perform genome selection on Piétrain boars with a very low risk of boar taint.
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Free farrowing sows at a Walloon breeder's!
Prototypes for farrowing pens that allow the animal to move freely have returned results and meet the objectives
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What are the benefits of apple pomace for newly weaned piglets?
Apple pomace, an undervalued co-product in Wallonia, is known for its high fibre content and the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory substances it contains. Research has paid off and its...
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PPILOW: a participatory project for the improvement of welfare in pigs
Walloon farmers, stakeholders in the sector and citizens have been consulted in connection with various courses of action and solutions concerning the welfare o
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