Always looking ahead to the next litter

Feeding for better reproduction starts immediately after farrowing. Theory and practice show that if lactating sows reach a high feed intake with feed rich in starch, the number of piglets born at the next cycle is improved.   By Hans Aae, head of nutrition, Vitfoss, Denmark   Nutrition influences litter sizes to a great extent, and the question is, how we can improve the number of piglets   Feeding in lactation periods in order to secure better reproduction in the subsequen