The challenges of pig farming in Hong Kong: a study of farmers’ perceptions and attitudes towards a pig health and production management service

The challenges of pig farming in Hong Kong: a study of farmers’ perceptions and attitudes towards a pig health and production management service

Abstract Background Pig farming in Hong Kong differs markedly from other places in the world, with a highly urbanised population, the majority of pigs being imported for slaughter, and limited on-farm veterinary support. Little is known about the barriers and attitudes of pig farmers in Hong Kong an...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Rosanowski, Ioannis Magouras, Wing-Chung Ho, Wing Chi Jacqueline Yiu, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Friederike Zeeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Attitudes
Barriers
Veterinary service
Qualitative approach
Mixed methods
Pig farming
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03591-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03591-7

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