Reduced Stocking Density and Provision of Straw in a Rack Improve Pig Welfare on Commercial Fattening Farms
Published in 2021
Scientific article demonstrating that it is possible to improve some welfare conditions of fattening pigs in conventional farming through simple measures such as reducing stocking density and providing straw or hay as enrichment material.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords:Enrichment, Living environment, Stress, Breeding and rearing systems