PigTail by WEDA: The camera-based image processing system for sorting chutes wins the DLG Innovation Award EuroTier 2026 (Silver)
PigTail: AI-based curly tail detection and digital herd monitoring in the sorting chute.
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Italy implements EU rules against greenwashing
The Greenwashing Directive or the Empowering Consumers Directive will become applicable throughout the European Union.
3tres3 at SPACE 2026: Forty editions dedicated to the livestock industry
SPACE held its 40th edition in Rennes, and 3tres3 was there once again to learn about the latest developments and reconnect with industry professionals.
SPACE 2026: AI and water management gain ground in livestock farming
Precision feeding, AI, biosecurity and water management were key themes among the innovations presented at the 40th SPACE.
SKW Piesteritz: Reducing emissions from the barn to the field
From livestock farming and manure to mineral fertilisation: SKW Piesteritz showcases solutions for reducing emissions in agriculture at EuroTier 2026.
WEDA’s QEW liquid feeding tank wins the 2026 DLG Innovation Award EuroTier in silver
WEDA QEW: The revolutionary liquid feeding tank with an integrated service hatch and easy-to-replace bottom liner.
Denmark puts temporary stop to more and larger conventional pig farms
A temporary stop is being introduced for new establishment and expansion of existing conventional pig production.
SPACE 2026 closes its 40th edition with over 100,000 visitors
The 40th edition of SPACE brought together 100,107 visitors and 1,019 exhibitors in Rennes, according to figures released by the organisers.
No more slippery floors: Split Saver® gives lame sows a secure footing
A new rubber mat made in Germany, developed in Canada, scientifically validated with over 600 sows, could transform farrowing barn management worldwide.
The AI-based smart farrowing pen, developed by WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp and VetVise, has won the 2026 DLG Innovation Award EuroTier (Gold) and the Animal Welfare Award (AWA)
Smart farrowing pen: AI-supported animal welfare analysis and adaptive housing control.
Awarded the EuroTier Innovation Award in Silver: MS Schippers presents the World's first 3-in-1 MS smart cleaning robot
Awarded the EuroTier Innovation Award in Silver: MS Schippers Presents the World's First 3-in-1 MS Smart Cleaning Robot.
Animal Technology Systems AG will present pixsize-one at Eurotier
The pixsize-one is a handheld, contactless camera scale for pig farming. It measures weight directly in the pen from a distance of up to 5 meters, automatically records the measurement, and enables targeted animal identification.
A review of sound-based pig monitoring for enhanced precision production
The integration of sound technologies with other precision farming tools further enhances farm management and productivity.
Heat waves on pig farms: Best practices to follow before, during, and after a heat wave
Heat waves have a lasting negative impact on the health, well-being, and performance of pigs, with effects that can last for several weeks or even months, particularly on reproduction. Anticipating these events, adjusting management practices during the heat wave, and supporting the return to normal conditions can help limit these impacts.
Agrisys presents expanding portfolio at EuroTier 2026
New developments in electronic sow feeding and Pig Performance Testing join technologies for individual feeding, welfare and production insight as Agrisys presents its complete pig production portfolio at EuroTier 2026.
Schauer Agrotronic: Innovations 2026
Schauer Agrotronic presents new products at EuroTier.