Major changes in German sow husbandry

Sow husbandry in Germany has changed significantly. Sow husbandry forms the essential basis of pig husbandry in a country. Although imports are possible to a certain extent, they are usually only a supplementary part. In Germany, sow husbandry has declined by almost 40% over the past decade. Destocking accelerated by -22% between 2020 and 2023. The declining development has...