09 Aug

Posted at 10:42h in News
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Extreme temperature events are becoming more and more frequent because of climate change, and this increases the likelihood of heat stress. Summer heat poses a challenge to all Hungarian pig farms, independent of housing conditions or genetics. Besides farm management strategies, feeding strategies adapted to...

12 Jul

Posted at 15:51h in News
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Cattle farmers cannot really complain of this year’s weather so far, as 2021 had the coldest April of the century but then May was also colder than the average. This was favourable with a view to heat stress, but caused a 2- to 3-week delay...