Free-roaming pig welfare assessment protocol

Assesses outdoor pig welfare using positive and negative behavioural indicators for farmers and researchers

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Detail description

Assessing outdoor pig welfare in free-roaming systems using behavioural indicators such as playing and mud-bathing. This protocol supports farmers and researchers in practical, field-based evaluations on the Organic Farm Knowledge platform, with linked resources (IDs: 43802, 42789, 53703, 53704). Designed for holistic welfare assessment in outdoor farming contexts.

Contribution detail info

Project

OK-Net EcoFeed

Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed

Location
Norway
Authors
Berit Marie Blomstrand, Kristin Marie Sørheim
Purpose
Other, Monitor (metrics, conditions, progress, performance)

File type
document
Created on
Apr 03, 2026
Origin language
English
Official project website
OK-Net EcoFeed
License
Other