Animal-friendly pig husbandry for Swaziland

Sustainable pig farming with animal welfare and climate resilience in Swaziland

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Detail description

Husbandry, hygiene, feeding, and management practices for sustainable pig production in Swaziland, focusing on animal welfare, on-farm feed production, and climate-adapted housing. Covers site selection, weaning, age-specific nutrition, body condition scoring, and a six-sow unit planning framework. Emphasizes preventive health care and alignment with organic principles. Intended for farmers and advisors in diverse climate zones. Developed with FIBL and SAAHE.

Contribution detail info

Project

OK-Net EcoFeed

Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed

Location
Switzerland
Authors
Barbara Früh
Purpose
Manage risks and enhance resilience, Support decision-making and strategic planning

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