Getting that just-weaned piglet to eat

Getting the newly-weaned piglets to eat enough immediately after weaning can be a real problem. On every nursery I tour I look for the following. I see from my notes that in the last 20 farms visited the following practices tended not to be done. There have been some memorable ‘wise sayings’ in the past. For instance, Prof Colin Whittemore’s ‘acceleration and cruising‘ zones of protein growth, or Dr Peter English’s ‘Farm for the smallest pig in th