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Zinc in late-gestation diets for sows improves piglet survival

2019-06-13 16:20:00| National Hog Farmer

Many questions remain regarding dose of zinc, timing of supplementation and source of dietary zinc before we understand the effects of zinc on piglet survival.

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70% of stillborns come from 20% of the sows; Who is at risk?

2019-06-05 16:36:00| National Hog Farmer

Today most farms are having difficulty just filling the day shift, but it isnt necessary to add additional staff, just shifting the timing of team members can have a big impact on stillborns.

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UK research examines impact of oregano essential oil in sows, progeny

2019-06-05 15:06:00| National Hog Farmer

The research concluded that the inclusion of oregano essential oil helped maintain the body condition score of lactating sows and improved piglet weight gain throughout the first week of life.

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High-protein canola meal appropriate for gestating, lactating sows

2019-04-23 22:39:00| National Hog Farmer

Results may be of particular interest to producers in northern U.S., Canada and Europe, where economics may drive decision to use canola meal.

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How do cull sows respond to transport to slaughter?

2019-04-09 17:09:00| National Hog Farmer

Danish study identifies risk factors connected to the deterioration of the sows condition during transport to slaughter.

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