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Research Examines Sow Behaviour as a Predictor of Stress

2013-01-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Researchers with the Prairie Swine Centre are hoping the temperament of the sow can be used to predict how she will respond to stress, allowing the selection of those sows best suited to particular housing systems, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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