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Eight European countries have joined the WelFarmers project to identify best practices in four key areas of animal welfare.

The awards were distributed among some thirty farms, demonstrating their leadership in the sector.

Climate, genetics, management, and facilities are key to implementing strategies that reduce heat stress. 

In recent years, the pig sector has adopted new practices and technologies to manage slurry, reduce emissions and communicate its progress in sustainability.

The selection and management of appropriate bacteria for the decomposition of solid parts of pig slurry is essential for efficient treatment.

The possibility of remotely monitoring the leading environmental indicators and feed and water consumption entails significant benefits that imply a substantial increase in productivity and cost reduction.

Liquid slurry has a high fertilising capacity that can partly replace chemical products.

The country produced up to 222,000 tons of pork in 2024, a 134% increase from 2010.

Inadequate environmental management during weaning can lead to stress, disease, and poor growth rates, negatively impacting farm productivity.

After the owners of the farm, which he owns and has a capacity for 300 sows, retired, he acquired it and installed the Dositronic G feeding system in gestation.

Communication is a key tool to reverse false ideas about the pork sector and to explain reality with arguments.

Monitoring wild boars with advanced technology and applying biosecurity measures are key to preventing the transmission of diseases to pigs.

Controlling PRRS requires a combination of measures that reduce virus circulation and minimize its impact on production.

The presence of women in the pig sector has not only grown in number but also in influence, contributing to the modernization and sustainability of the sector.

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