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News article, 26.March 2025
Large pig pens perform well compared to smaller pens
Is there a difference in feed intake? And can finishers achieve the same daily gain when housed in pens with 45 pigs compared to normal pens with 18 pigs?
News article, 26.March 2025
Danish pig production expected to increase in 2025
Following some years of unchanged productivity development, Denmark is now seeing an upsurge in productivity in pig production.
News article, 26.March 2025
Pig welfare in Danish units must remain top class
Animal welfare relates to how animals are treated and whether their biological needs are met.
News article, 26.March 2025
Regenerative agriculture
what is it and how is regenerative agriculture practised in Denmark?
News article, 26.March 2025
Slurry acidification helps reducing the climate impact
New climate measure in pig production can reduce ammonia evaporation and methane emissions.
News article, 26.March 2025
Fresh rice rolls with pork and gomaae
by Betina Repstock
News article, 28.February 2025
The green transition of Danish agriculture gets underway
Following the conclusion of the Green Tripartite agreement in autumn 2024, the start-up phase has got underway.
News article, 28.February 2025
Foot and Mouth disease without vaccination
Following the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Germany, forward planning in Denmark has been stepped up to reduce the risk of any outbreak in the country.
News article, 28.February 2025
Record numbers of farmers in Denmark sell renewable energy
Renewable energy is one of agriculture’s fastest growing secondary activities.
News article, 28.February 2025
Food cluster’s exports surpass milestone in 2024
The food cluster’s exports are expected to top DKK 200 billion in 2024.
News article, 28.February 2025
Development in antibiotic consumption among pigs in Denmark
Between 2010 and 2020, antibiotic consumption for the production of one pig in Denmark fell by approximately 30%, measured as the number of doses per pig.
News article, 28.February 2025
Ribollita with beans, salted lemon and pig cheeks
There are many variations of Ribollita, which is a well-known Tuscan soup packed with flavour and winter vegetables.
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