Four ways of providing 
feed in farrowing

30-10-2015 | | |
Lactating sows are in need of proper feed intake to ensure the best results for present and future.
Lactating sows are in need of proper feed intake to ensure the best results for present and future.
Several methods are available to choose from to get sows eating during lactation. Fundamental choices of how to use the labour force as well as investments decide which system a sow farm can use. Creating the right environment in the farrowing barn can help minimise the challenges producers face when it comes to farrowing healthy piglets. Producers can send more piglets to the nursery or wean-to-finish barn by controlling key elements of the farrowing house environment. Uniform ventilation and s


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Redacteur 1

Vincent
ter Beek

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Kees van
Dooren

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Treena
Hein

Strobel Osborne Industries United States