Pig/Poultry
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today (Wednesday, April 30) called for a ban on the use of farrowing crates that confine pigs.
N.Ireland
Researchers have been studying how sampling saliva from piglets and sows could help farmers to target treatments and reduce AMR among pigs.
The Animal Welfare Committee (AWC), via the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, has issued advice on methods for killing piglets on farm.
World News
A farmer in Argentina was shocked to discover that one of his sows had given birth to a deformed piglet with eight legs.
