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The public, animal product, diseases & policy: What can we learn from consumer research? …

Presentations Ilias Kyriazakis, project coordinator, explains how the 22 academic and industry partners involved in the project are taking an innovative approach to address the health challenges in pig and poultry production. Unlike previous attempts to address pig and poultry diseases, PROHEALTH approached the problems ...

Smart ideas for sustainable poultry disease management were the focus of a special PROHEALTH workshop during VIV Europe. Featuring talks from leading poultry scientists and experts from across Europe, the workshop focused on a range of major health and welfare issues that are critical to ...

Watch ‘Role of farm environment on the temporal expression of diseases in pig production’ presented on the first PROHEALTH national event in Poland by Carlos Piñeiro …

Watch ‘Biosecurity in broiler-flocks’ presented on the first PROHEALTH national event in Poland by Tommy Van Limbergen …

As part of our Prohealth project, our researchers from the Pig Research Centre in Denmark (http://www.pigresearchcentre.dk/) have been designing studies to investigate how sows can be relaxed by positive handling from their caregivers, as well as by playing classical music… This sow seems to be ...

Watch ‘Vertical transmissions of Escherichia Coli in broiler production and biosecurity aspects’ presented on the first PROHEALTH national event in Poland by dr Jens Peter Christensen …

Watch ‘Biosecurity aspects’ presented on the first PROHEALTH national event in Poland by dr Jens Peter Christensen …

This introductory video made by AWARE talks about the animal welfare research network in Europe and the differences in animal welfare standards between countries, emphasizing the need for international collaboration to improve animal welfare in production farming. …

This is an introductory video to the EU funded project called ECO-FCE. Through a better understanding of the interactions between animal genetics, gut characteristics and the attributes of feed, ECO-FCE will propose strategies to improve feed use efficiency (FCE) in pigs and broiler chickens whilst ...

Internet Surveillance is often associated with names like Facebook, Google or the NSA, but now also pig farmers have started to use new tools to monitor every aspect of a pig’s life. A whole range of sophisticated technical devices have been installed in a farm ...