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Updating mineral nutrition in pig diets

2015-04-01 20:33:00| National Hog Farmer

Source | How does the feed industry determine appropriate trace-mineral concentrations when formulating swine diets? A reference commonly relied upon is the report from the National Research Council (NRC), Nutrient Requirements of Swine, which was most recently updated in 2012. The problem with the NRC requirements, is that they are based on information that is over a decade and half old. read more

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