Strategies to move more pigs: Importance of nutrition
Litter sizes on US hog farms have steadily increased over the past couple of decades, with 14, 16, even 20 pigs per litter commonplace. But that’s a good-news/bad-news development as those large litters often come at a price, which is more low-birthweight piglets.
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Full interview: Strategies to move more pigs from birth to harvest
Part 1: Low weight piglets have trouble surviving
Part 2: Importance of nutrition
Posted on January 10, 2020