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Welfare
30 March 2022
Guidance on providing good air quality in pig buildings and information about the major pollutants.
23 July 2020
Guidance on how to improve the killing-out percentage of your finished pigs
18 December 2023
A flowchart on how to assess body condition score in dairy cattle, using the Penn State assessment method. Use the step-by-step guide to work out the body condition score of individual cows, using the coloured step markers, images and detailed steps to guide you.
18 December 2023
A pad to allow you to record body condition score at different times during the lactation
13 August 2020
Guidance on weaning, including creep feeding and small pig management
24 June 2021
Information about the importance of colostrum for piglets
17 September 2020
Guidance on monitoring farrowing and piglet behaviour
17 September 2020
Creep areas provide the right environment for piglets and training them to use this area will give them a good start in life.
1 June 2020
Nigel Miller has been appointed as Chair of the newly-formed Ruminant Health and Welfare Group (RHWG) with effect from 1 June 2020 for a two-year term.