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Diarrhea in newborn pigs? Consider mesocolon edema syndrome

2018-11-07 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Blueprint: Good sanitation in the farrowing house is always good advice, but it may be especially critical in control of this syndrome.

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How can you tell when your pigs want more?

2018-11-02 16:30:06| National Hog Farmer

More nutritional input and secondary requirements may need to become a significant part of the equation for meeting gilt needs.

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Phytase may increase nursery pigs phosphorus requirements

2018-10-25 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer

It is possible that the estimated higher STTD phosphorus requirements were driven by the improved growth performance when phytase was added to diets.

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Natural feed additives as alternatives to in-feed antibiotics in nursery pigs

2018-10-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Intensive pig production puts additional stress on the weaned piglet at a time of already heightened vulnerability to infections. With a global trend towards the reduction and elimination of antibiotics for growth promotion from pig diets, can natural alternatives really close the performance gap?

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