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Feasibility Study: Improving Floor Cleanliness by Using a Robot Scraper in Group-Housed Pregnant Sows and Their Reactions on the New Device

Peter Ebertz,
Manuel Stephan Krommweh and
Wolfgang Büscher

Animals2019, 9(4), 185;https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9040185

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22 April 2019

Successful pig farming needs the best conditions of cleanliness in the housings. The present study examined for the first time whether a robot scraper usually applied in dairy farming is usable in sow housings for cleaning the slatted floors and impr...

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Effectiveness of the Sustainable Manure Pile Model for Ammonia Emission and Soil

Rolandas Bleizgys,
Arvydas Povilaitis,
Juozas Pekarskas and
Vilma Naujokienė

Agronomy2024, 14(7), 1475;https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14071475

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8 July 2024

In order to reduce odor emissions and surface water pollution while storing manure in field heaps near a barn, there is a challenge in properly designing manure-storage areas. Therefore, it is important to assess what solutions and conditions, consid...

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