Intensive production system
It is a type of swine production system in which the animals are housed inside facilities. The aim of these facilities is to provide maximum physical, social and climatic comfort for pigs to maximize production.
Pig health: news and articles on PRRS, PCV2, biosecurity, etc, Pig disease guide, atlas of pathology, clinical cases…
Pig Prices by countries. Pork production and trade. News of the pig market and the raw materials
The latest slaughter pig prices in the most important pig markets. Check the evolution of the historical prices in charts and in several currencies.
Latest quotations for the main commodities used in pig feed. Historical graphs with the pig price and estimated feed price.
Articles on nutrition and pig feeding, characteristics of raw materials and additives for pig feed. Prices of raw materials
Articles on genetics and pig reproduction: genetic improvement, genomics, artificial insemination, use of hormones
Management, pig farm management, work planning in each production stage: management in gestation, grow finish, batch farrowing
Design of facilities and equipment for pig farms: building design, climate control, feeding systems, etc.
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
It is a type of swine production system in which the animals are housed inside facilities. The aim of these facilities is to provide maximum physical, social and climatic comfort for pigs to maximize production.