What makes outdoor runs clean and attractive for pigs? (original) (raw)
Wimmler, Cäcillia; Leeb, Christine; Andersen, Heidi Mai-Lis; Holinger, Mirjam and Thomsen, Rikke (2021) What makes outdoor runs clean and attractive for pigs?Core Organic Cofound Newsletter, 24 June 2021, p. 1.
Document available online at: https://projects.au.dk/coreorganiccofund/news-and-events/show/artikel/what-makes-outdoor-runs-clean-and-attractive-for-pigs/
Summary in the original language of the document
Outdoor access for organic pigs shall be enriching for animals and harmless to the environment. But how to design concrete outdoor runs that ensure natural behaviour, animal health and reduce pen soiling leading to ammonia emissions?
| EPrint Type: | Newspaper or magazine article |
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| Keywords: | pigs, swine, animal housing, animal welfar, Abacus, FiBL55314 |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Englishpigs -> swinehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_7555Englishhousing of animals -> animal housinghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_432 |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Production systems > Pigs |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > CORE Organic > CORE Organic Cofund > POWER Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Animal welfare & housing Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Pigs |
| Deposited By: | Nielsen, Department Anne Sofie |
| ID Code: | 41892 |
| Deposited On: | 13 Oct 2021 10:07 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Jan 2022 13:21 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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