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GrowSave – Pork

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board · 2020

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Summary

GrowSave – Pork is a web-based decision-support platform developed by the UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board to facilitate farm-level benchmarking of resource efficiency and environmental performance in pig production. The tool leverages anonymised peer comparison data to inform management decisions. Published evidence on adoption rates, user engagement, or quantified production outcomes from widespread implementation appears limited in the available metadata.

Regional applicability

This tool was developed specifically for United Kingdom pig producers and is directly applicable to UK farm management and policy contexts. Its relevance to other regions would depend on adaptation to local production systems, regulatory frameworks, and data availability.

Key measures

Resource efficiency metrics and environmental performance indicators in pig production (specific measures not detailed in available metadata)

Outcomes reported

The tool enables farm-level benchmarking of resource efficiency and environmental performance in pig production through anonymised peer comparison data. Specific production or environmental outcomes from implementation were not detailed in available metadata.

Theme
Measurement & metrics
Subject
Measurement methods & nutrient profiling
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Intensive livestock
Catalogue ID
IRmqf5pv7i-961eae

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