PAST EVENTS 

PIGWEB Final Event

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PIGWEB at 76th EAAP

  • Wednesday 27 August 2025

    Innsbruck, Austria

    Session 45. Livestock efficiency versus physiological limits: opportunities and constraints

    Q. Sciascia, C. C. Metges:

    Options for improving the growth of low-birthweight piglets with optimisation of protein nutrition and functional amino acid supplementation.

    Session 55 - Supporting piglet development through early-life nutrition with special focus on colostrum/ milk supply and automated feeding systems

    P. Demissie Tegenaw, L. Ingelbrecht, M. Poelman, J. Maselyne: Review of validated tools and methods to measure piglet milk and feed intake and weights 

    H. M. Hammon, W. Liermann, S. Görs, C. C. Metges: Comparison of individual milk intake of piglets fed by an automatic feeding system with total milk intake measured by the D2O dilution method

    European Research Infrastructure to Support Livestock Science: Whom and How?

    Open Science needs a more open
    livestock research community

    Jaap van Milgen

    Insights from pig research
    infrastructure and coordinator's
    perspective on RIs

    Visit the EAAP website to discover the full programme.

PIGWEB at ISEP 2025

SESSION 3: Protein and energy metabolism in non-ruminants

  • In SESSION 3: Protein and energy metabolism in non-ruminants

    Effects of maternal high- or low- protein intake on the sow reproductive performance, serum parameters, and offspring growth performance and protein metabolism. Y. Li, H.M. Hammon, C.C. Metges, N. Everaert

    Comparison of fat and fiber driven reductions in dietary energy density on voluntary energy intake and energy partitioning in growing pigs.
    P. Aymerich, T. Lenke, J. Coma, H. Hammon

    Session 3 also features an invited talk by PIGWEB WP leader Sam Millet:


    Optimizing Health, Welfare and Performance in Newly Weaned Piglets: Finding the Ideal Balance of Amino Acids, Energy, and Protein.

    Sam Millet, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO), Belgium

    Visit the ISEP website to discover the full programme.

PIGWEB Final Workshop

  • On the 19th of February

    From 10:00 to 12:00 CET

    Online, on zoom

    Register here!