Holistic approach to post-weaning challenges

27-07-2020 | |
Photo: Cargill
Photo: Cargill
Therapeutic use of zinc oxide (ZnO) will decrease in the coming years and come to an end in 2022. It is well known that this can lead to increased pig health challenges with an impact on growth. This requires a strong holistic approach from the beginning. Weaning is a crucial phase in pig production. At this time, the piglet’s immune system is inexperienced and immature, and continuously challenged by pathogenic bacteria. Around weaning, young piglets in standard farm conditions often suffer


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