3 key trace minerals for sow productivity

The life of modern-day hyperprolific sows is a bit like a rollercoaster. Top performance is required at every stage of their cycle. To be supported in their job, these sows require accurate nutrition, and 3 trace minerals play an essential role in that process: zinc, copper and manganese. In the last decade, the focus in pig production has mainly concerned the introduction of the hyperprolific sow. With average increases in live-born piglets from 12–13 to 17–18 and in weaned piglets per cyc