Winning one piglet per sow pre-weaning

28-07-2015 | | |
Winning one piglet per sow pre-weaning
Since the home farm of Detert Zuchttiere switched to Danish ?genetics, extra attention was needed to keep the large amount of young piglets alive. Owner Carl-Josef Detert found a solution by installing balance floors in his farrowing area. Carl-Josef Detert, 49, is the successful owner of Detert Zuchttiere, which operates three multiplication farms in Germany. He breeds gilts for commercial production, since 2009 he has been doing this using DanAvl genetics. The highly prolific and high health


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Vincent ter Beek Editor of Pig Progress / Topic: Pigs around the world