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Feed strategies to protect sows from heat stress Feed additives could do more than a dip in the sea to help reduce heat stress on sows during the hot summer months.
17/12/2016
Sow’s milk as a source of nutrients, biopeptides Sow’s milk might be the perfect piglet feed, but not for those raised commercially. Or, perhaps it is our limited understanding of its role beyond nutrition
17/12/2016
12 tips for feeding hyperprolific lactating sows Maximizing lactation feed intake in hyperprolific sows enhances future reproductive performance as well as piglet weaning weight and survivability.
17/12/2016
Liquid milk replacers - which one is best? The natural milk produced by sows is very rich in fat; about 8 percent on a liquid basis and 40 percent on a dry matter basis. Piglets have an enormous capacity
17/12/2016
Replacing expensive lactose in piglet feeds Lactose is required in all piglet feeds, but its high cost often limits its use to the detriment of animal growth and health.
17/12/2016
10 tips for feeding sows during summer in China China is a diverse country where temperatures can reach extremes in the South during the summer months, and feeding guidelines for sows must be adjusted accordi
17/12/2016
Six feed additives for pigs, poultry under heat stress Apart from simple formulation adjustments, certain feed additives help alleviate the negative effects of heat stress on growth performance in pigs and poultry.
17/12/2016
6 most common pig diseases worldwide Symptoms, treatments and preventative measures for the six most common diseases in pre-weaning, post-weaning and in breeding animals worldwide
22/12/2016
Controlling pig disease with prevention chain approach The infection/prevention chain concept brings together new and existing knowledge in swine diseases management.
22/12/2016
Piglet diarrheas: A common problem explained Scours are the most common health concern of piglets, and understanding the factors involved will help producers prevent outbreaks.
22/12/2016