Larger particles to avoid 
gastric ulcers in sows

18-12-2014 | | |
Larger particles to avoid 
gastric ulcers in sows
Bit by bit, it becomes clear that sows might have stomach problems without becoming apparent. The only way that is confirmed to positively ?influence stomach health is by ?providing pelleted and ?home-mixed feed with large particles. By Jacob Dall, MSc, technical manager, 
pig nutrition, Vitfoss, Denmark For decades gastric ulcers have been known as a feeding-related problem in pig production. Danish research from the mid-1980s found no correlation between low crude fibre content a


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Vincent
ter Beek

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Kees van
Dooren

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Treena
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