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22 October 2019
It's important to measure light, make sure any new installations have timers fitted and provide uniform lighting for pigs. This guide covers the principles of light in relation to pig production, both from a behavioural point of view and from optimising production.
22 October 2019
Key factors to consider when choosing lighting for pig units. This includes the requirements at different stages of production, as well as measuring light and selecting systems.
23 October 2025
Keeping pigs is a satisfying experience but, before making the decision to become a keeper, you need to know the basics.
21 January 2020
East Midlands pig club: Come and hear from Sadie Douglas (Primary Diets) about life without zinc oxide.
12 November 2019
East Midlands pig club: Come and hear about how we're working with producers to monitor gilt performance.
16 December 2019
Salisbury pig club: Come along to this meeting and hear from Fiona Roberts of PIC, who'll be talking about gilt selection and gilt management.
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18 December 2019
Gloucester pig club: Hear about the key messages from the Alltech conference held in the USA earlier this year.
27 February 2020
South Yorkshire pig club: Come and hear about the activity that the National Pig Association is currently involved with.
17 February 2020
Gloucester pig club: Come along to find out about Defra's updated welfare code
19 February 2020
Shropshire pig club: Come along to find out what Defra’s updated Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock means in practice for pig keepers
19 November 2019
This section of our rotational grazing series for beef production will help you tailor nitrogen application to your desired level of grassland production,
9 May 2025
If grass growth is not meeting animal demand, it’s important to take action. Read how to build up your grass covers in this section.