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The successful figures that the Spanish pork sector has recorded are the result of a business model, a benchmark worldwide.

The increase in energy and production costs, and the decrease in Chinese pork imports have outlined a new horizon with important challenges that Aragonese pig farmers will have to face, which have been discussed at the AVPA's annual technical conference.

The Catalan Government has carried out 33,432 blood tests and 29,088 PCR tests on domestic pigs, in addition to analyzing the bodies of 26 wild boars found dead for reasons unrelated to an accident.

We must not talk about slurry as a problem to be solved, but about what it really is, a valuable resource to manage.

The initiative, which is called "End the cage age", urges the Commission to ban the use of cages in those countries where it is not yet prohibited.

Alvaro Ruiz G.: “Our aspiration is under no circumstances to compete with the commercial vaccine, but to offer more options to the farmer.”

Alòs completed last year the last expansion of his farm with a new fattening area with a capacity for 1,000 pigs.

Electronic feeding offers the farmer a set of options to configure a strategy according to the needs of each of his animals.

The system allows detection and marking the sows that are ready to be inseminated at the right time reliably and automatically.

High levels of technology and strict sanitary measures have positioned Chile as the sixth largest exporter of pork in terms of volume.

With a farm that has the capacity for 1,200 sows, Castillón has automated farrowing pens with the Dositronic M electronic feeding system.

Rotecna wants to consolidate itself as a company of reference to the territory and a good workplace for its employees.

The Dositronic M allows you to easily and intuitively apply individualized feeding strategies for each sow and maximize your feed and water consumption in farrowing.

The presence of dust inside farms poses a threat to the health of animals, so it is necessary to implement solutions to the problem.

Professionals in the sector acted decisively and, adapting to an unusual situation, have worked to maintain their activity.