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Animal health and welfare in organic European pig production: State of the art and challenges for the future, based on a Northwestern European questionnaire survey

Bonde, Marianne and Sørensen, Jan Tind (2006) Animal health and welfare in organic European pig production: State of the art and challenges for the future, based on a Northwestern European questionnaire survey. Paper at: Organic Farming and European Rural Development, 30/5-31/5 2006.

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Sixty organic pig producers from Denmark, UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden have completed a questionnaire concerning health and welfare problems in organic sow herds. Half the farmers perceived they had a problem with piglet mortality.


EPrint Type:Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation:Paper
Subjects:"Organics" in general
Animal husbandry > Health and welfare
Research affiliation: Denmark > DARCOF II (2000-2005) > II. 8 (MANORPIG) Health management in organic pig production
Denmark > AU - Aarhus University > AU, DJF - Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Deposited By: Holme, Ms. Mette
ID Code:20996
Deposited On:16 Jul 2012 12:58
Last Modified:16 Jul 2012 12:58
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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