Effect of feed flavours on weaned pig performance

03-06-2022 | |
Flavour supplementation could help to ease the weaning transition from milk to solid feed. - Photo: Shutterstock
Flavour supplementation could help to ease the weaning transition from milk to solid feed. - Photo: Shutterstock
The change in piglet diets from milk to solid feed during weaning is stressful. Flavour supplementation could help ease the transition and increase feed intake. The modern swine industry relies on sustainable, efficient, cost-effective pig production. Controlling and monitoring pigs’ feeding behaviour is essential to reduce operational costs and to manage the critical points of the production system. Nutrient intake is greatly influenced by, among other things, the flavour and taste of the


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Samaneh Azarpajouh Author, veterinarian