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Monday 2 September 2024 – Afternoon, 14:30
Session 38. Best-practice in addressing pig welfare on-farm
Room: Podolica – Limonaia – Garden
Chair: Quinn / Nilsson
Session Type: Industry session
Theatre Session
14:30
WelFarmers: The best practices in welfare for pigs
InvitedA. Quinn, P. Ferrari, J. Lorente
15:00
Is it possible to end piglet castration forever?
InvitedL. Morgan
15:30
The influence of fibre sources on tail damage in docked pigs
K. Plush, S. Small, S. Tritton, L. Staveley, R. Hewitt, E. Clayton, D. D’Souza
16:15
Tail lesions monitoring in weaned undocked tail pigs
A. Zoratti, G. Chiarelli, A. Zuliani, M. Corazzin, E. Piasentier
16:30
The effect of stocking density on performance, lesions and soiling
M. Aluwé, E. Kowalski, L. De Prekel, A. Van Den Broeke, S. Millet
16:45
Effects of light spectrum on health and behaviour of growing-finishing pigs
A. Scaillierez, S. Van Nieuwamerongen-De Koning, I. Boumans, R. Van Der Tol, E. Bokkers
17:00
Use of an outdoor run by group-housed sows in the mating area depending on weather conditions
S. Geisler, A. Van Asten, N. Kemper, I. Traulsen
17:15
Study of the attractiveness and longevity of enrichment materials and wood species in a blocked farrowing house and a large gestation group setting
A. Poissonnet, L. Parra-Sourdeau, V. Courboulay
17:30
Evaluating the impact of enrichment material in farrowing pens on sow and piglet performance
M. Cupido, S. Mullan, L. Boyle, K. O’Driscoll
17:45
Positive effect of nesting material on crushing losses in free farrowing pens with short-term fixation
J. Wahmhoff, N. Kemper, A. Van Asten, I. Traulsen
Poster Session
38.11
Can black soldier fly live larvae improve postweaned piglets’ welfare?
S. Belperio, G. Martelli, M. Meneguz, E. Nannoni, D. Ventrella, N. I. Vannetti, N. Govoni, L. Sardi
38.12
Effects of deck height during transport of weaners: in-vehicle conditions and clinical indicators
L. Foldager, K. Thodberg, G. Chen, J. K. Kristensen, L. D. Jensen, M. Kaiser, C. Kobek-Kjeldager, L. Rong, M. S. Herskin
38.13
Determination of social interactions in a group of gestating sows based on location, posture and orientation
A. Blanc, M. De La Bourdonnaye, V. Courboulay, A. Poissonnet, N. Quiniou, J. Thomas, C. Gaillard
38.14
Strategies for minimizing dust in straw-based-systems for pigs
I. Mösenbacher-Molterer, M. Kropsch, E. Zentner, B. Heidinger, C. Auinger
