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Sow aggression: The cocktail party approach
2016-03-28 20:50:39| National Hog Farmer
If you’re considering a renovation or rebuild of your sow facility, you’re probably wondering whether to make the switch to group housing. As you consider your options, don’t let the threat of sow aggression keep you from getting the benefits of group housing. read more
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Small Gain Made in UK Sow Productivity in 2015
2016-03-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The productivity of the UK pig breeding herd improved again in 2015, according to latest figures from Agrosoft, but the gain was smaller than in most recent years.
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Feeding Management Key to Maximizing Sow Productivity
2016-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Manager Nutrition and Research with Gowans Feed Consulting says effective feeding management is key to maximizing the longevity and productivity of sows, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Pork Commentary: New Sow Barn – Faith In The Future
2016-03-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - This past week we had the honour of attending the new sow barn open house of long time Genesus customer Suncrest Colony in the province of Manitoba, Canada.
Enriched Environments Help Reduce Sow Aggression
2016-02-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A research scientist with the Prairie Swine Centre says aggression, one of the key challenges in working with group housed sows, can be curbed by providing various forms of enrichment.
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