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A hopper for the supply of straw, which allows animals to develop their natural rooting behavior, satiate pregnant sows and improve well-being in the pens.

The awards ceremony will take place on July 5th in Córdoba and, once again, is sponsored by Rotecna.

It is the largest event dedicated to the pork sector held in the United States, in which more than 400 companies from around the world participate.

The Asian country currently has around 6,000 farms and faces important challenges to recover the production and export capacity it had had.

Despite the increase in pork production, its trade experienced a global decline.

Professionals from the sector have contributed their knowledge about current topics such as BAT or new animal welfare legislation.

The choice of correct ventilation in pig houses influences the health status of the farms and their productivity.

Despite its potential as a market, the number of farms is decreasing year after year, which impacts the pork sector’s activity.

Animal welfare is based on four principles: good feeding, suitable housing, good health and species-appropriate behaviour.

Rotecna has two types of automatic dry feed distribution systems for pig farms: chain drags with cleats and flexible spiral fluidisation.

The cluster of Spanish pig producers i+Porc promotes a strategic communication plan to improve the pig sector's image in society.

The Spanish pork sector closed 2023 with record prices and faces 2024 significant challenges in terms of health, welfare, and the environment.

The Pascual Gardeñes Agricultural Farm in Térmens (Lleida) works with Rotecna’s electronic feeding system in its 392 farrowing pens.

It is established that the pens must have adequate environmental control systems to prevent thermal stress of the animals.

Precise temperature and humidity control, efficient ventilation management, user-friendly interfaces and energy efficiency are key factors.