Probiotics in creep feed for piglets

11-04-2018 | | |
Probiotics in creep feed for piglets  Photo: Chr. Hansen
Probiotics in creep feed for piglets Photo: Chr. Hansen
With sows being ever more prolific, there is also a growing number of relatively small piglets being born. The question is how to get them all through weaning without using antibiotics? Choosing creep feed with the right ingredients could be a good start. One of the latest trends in the swine industry is to maximise the reproductive performance of breeding sows. In the last decade, farrowing units in Denmark have seen litter sizes of hyperprolific breeds increase dramatically to an estimated 18


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Hubertz Birch Hansen Chr- Hansen Denmark