?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2Fid%2Feprint%2F36883%2F&rft.title=Organic+pig+producers+across+Europe+set+the+scene+for+research+to+improve+animal+welfare+and+reduce+ammonia+emission&rft.creator=Kongsted%2C+A.G.&rft.subject=+Air+and+water+emissions&rft.subject=+Health+and+welfare&rft.description=The+CORE+Organic+Cofund+project+POWER+asks+organic+pig+producers+in+eight+European+countries+for+innovative+ideas+to+test%3B+the+aim+is+to+improve+animal+welfare+and+reduce+ammonia+emissions+from+outdoor+runs+in+organic+housing+systems+for+growing+pigs.+Across+Europe%2C+organic+pig+producers+rear+growing-finishing+pigs+in+indoor+housing+systems+with+access+to+outdoor+runs.+Increased+space+requirements+combined+with+access+to+roughage+and+outdoor+areas+promote+pig+welfare.However%2C+these+housing+systems%2C+depending+on+the+outdoorrun+construction%2C+can+be+associatedwith+poor+pen+hygiene%2C+low+possibilities+for+the+pigs+to+carry+out+natural+behaviour+and+risks+of+ammonia+emissions.&rft.date=2018-12&rft.type=Other&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=%2Fid%2Feprint%2F36883%2F1%2FPOWER_press_release_December_2018_FINAL.pdf&rft.identifier=+++Kongsted%2C+A.G.++++(2018)+Organic+pig+producers+across+Europe+set+the+scene+for+research+to+improve+animal+welfare+and+reduce+ammonia+emission.+++.++++++++