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This collaborative project between Alliance R&D, IFIP and INRAE has developed an innovative solution for high-throughput phenotyping of sow farrowing behavior. The system consists of a box containing a Raspberry Pi microcomputer and two cameras, enabling two sows to be monitored simultaneously, day and night.

Leader in the boar and semen market in France for 20 years, the Piétrain by NUCLEUS has been experiencing a strong growth in the Iberian market for the past 5 years.

Since 2013, Nucléus has equipped several selection farms with automatic feeding machines allowing individual consumption indices (Feed conversion ration - FCR) to be obtained, thus contributing to the improvement of selection work on feed efficiency.

Our client Genefarm organised last 28th October its Technical Pig Day at the Mas d'Osor estate of the prestigious chef Nandu Jubany.  This year it was focused on the weaning-fattening phase,Mr. Michael Agerley, a Danish expert, came to explain his experiences, also, Mr. Pep Font from Sip Consultors made a very interesting presentation on the costs of the pig sector.

The event took place between the 24th and the 27th of October in Lorca, Murcia.

It is a local event in which the most important companies of the zone and that have great relevance in the national porcine panorama meet.

How is genetic diversity managed today? What will be the next challenges?

Regardless of the character selected, collecting a large volume of high-quality data guarantees success. This principle has always been emphasized within the Nucleus scheme

Read the interesting article of International Pig Topics :

NUCLEUS : The 100 % swine French selection

NUCLEUS is the pig genetics the most involved in all sections of the pig industry : pig producers, slaughterhouses and meat processors. Working with Nucleus allows to have access to their top herds of pure breed animals : Large-White, Landrace, Duroc and Pietrain.

In 2020, 30% of the pure breed animals imported in China where coming from NUCLEUS Company

After the first group of 1020 Nucleus GGP arrived in Kunming successfully on March 8th, after 4 months, with the joint efforts of everyone, the second group of 1500 GGP took two flights at 6:40am on July 9th and 7:30am on July 10th arrived at Kunming Changshui International Airport.

In  January, NUCLEUS welcomed Daniel BANICA to its premises and signed a distribution contract for the Romanian market.