The 2025 annual research report is ready to download. You will find topics that cover the areas of
Nutrition
Developing an Indigestible Protein Index to Investigate the Effects of Dietary Protein in Pigs
Impact of fibre on performance and intestinal health of pigs fed a high indigestible protein level
Transepithelial ion transport in the stomach of pigs exposed to gastric ulcer conditions
Engineering
Investment cost and payback period of a modified prototype livestock trailer
Optimizing temperature requirements of pigs to reduce energy use in swine production
Ethology
Long term effect of early vs. late enrichment with scented newspaper in growing pigs
Effects of replenishment rate of enrichments in pigs with undocked tails
Sow housing during the post-weaning and early pregnancy periods
Promoting play behaviour in grow-finish pigs
Rearing pigs with play opportunities: The effects on disease resilience in pigs inoculated with PRRSV
The influence of straw enrichment on hair hormone levels, behaviour, and productivity