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There are many parameters to determine the impact of heat stress. For example feed and water intake, panting score and feed conversion rate (FCR). Photo: Phytobiotics

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New nutritional solutions in heat stress management

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Optimising gut health to overcome performance losses

Sufficient and good ventilation are of the utmost importance to ensure a pleasant house climate during hot summer days. Photo: Henk Riswick

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Tips and tricks for proper ventilation

Planting trees needs a long term vision, as they don't offer an immediate solution, trees need time to grow. Photo: Hans Prinsen

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Using nature to tackle heat stress

Feed management can be a viable method to increase the sows feed intake which can benefit milk production and improve litter performance. Photo: Amanda Lelis UFMG

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Heat Stress: How it impacts feeding behaviour in lactating sows

Misting systems to make the barn climate more pleasant during extreme summers, are popular, but it is very wise to continuously measure the relative humidity in the barn. Photo: Henk Riswick

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Heat stress kicks in at 21°C

As lower water intake during heat stress is undesirable, lowering water lines can encourage chicks to drink more. Photo: AnnevanderWoude

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Tips and tricks for feeding during heat stress

Forced ventilation is a strategy very used by farmers inside newer sheds in order to face high temperatures all over the country. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

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How do Brazilian pig producers deal with heat stress?

Heat stress affects growth rate in the Russian pork and poultry industry. Photo: Vladislav Vorotnikov

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Heat stress turning into a pressing issue in Russia

On top of heat protocols some transporters come up with additional tools to prevent heat stress. Photo: Hans Prinsen

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Tailored transport rules in times of extreme heat