Uteliv og bedre velferd for grisen - Projects - Norsøk (en)

Uteliv og bedre velferd for grisen

This project aims to establish welfare indicators and describe recommendable systems for outdoor pigs.

Griser (Photo: Solveig Johnsen)
Griser (Photo: Solveig Johnsen)

In this project, we will collect data from the literature and experience from a number of Norwegian farms that practice exit for the pig. The goal is to establish protocols for how we can assess the pig's welfare and how we can avoid the risk of the animals becoming infected with serious diseases.

Project details

Project owner:NORSØK
Project coordinator: Kristin Sørheim
Project staff NORSØK:Berit Blomstrand
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