What the textbooks don’t tell you about…Creep feeding (1)

If you look up the indexes of those pig textbooks published over the past 15 years, you will find that the authors are in favour of the practice and are helpful in describing how to creep feed effectively. By John Gadd   All the more surprising therefore to find mixed opinions among pig farmers as to their value, seemingly based on their own experiences of trying to feed solid food to sucklers. This is particularly evident at some pig discussion groups and specialised training courses wher