Content related to the topic: livestock

22 June 2020

AHDB Pork - New Welfare Codes, Tails and Tools

Our webinar provide an overview of the changes made to the Welfare code, and the range of tools available from AHDB to help manage pig welfare on farm.

27 January 2026

Environmental Permitting Regulations

Use this information to help complete EPR applications when planning new pig housing and slurry storage facilities.

30 March 2022

Air quality in pig buildings

Guidance on providing good air quality in pig buildings and information about the major pollutants.

11 August 2020

Temperature requirements of pigs

Growth and food intake are highly dependent on temperature. This information looks at factors that affect pigs' temperature requirements.

7 October 2020

Pig buildings

Use this information to optimise the indoor environment for your pigs through building design, systems and equipment.

28 September 2021

Pig semen storage and handling

Everything you need to know about pig semen storage and handling.

29 July 2020

Disposal of fallen livestock

Find out about disposal options for fallen livestock.

23 July 2020

Killing-out percentage

Guidance on how to improve the killing-out percentage of your finished pigs

7 October 2025

Weather, seasons and pig breeding

Use this information to understand how the weather can affect the breeding performance of pigs.

8 July 2025

Marketing returns from finished pigs

Guidance on how to improve marketing returns from finisher pigs.

24 October 2023

Uniformity in finished pigs

Guidance on how to reduce the variation in size between finisher pigs.

23 July 2020

Finishing pigs

Guidance on improving uniformity, marketing returns, and killing-out percentage.