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![Targets for weaned piglet feed intake](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/b4560715-5865c704e495197c628b4567.jpg)
How much should a weaned piglet eat the first week post-weaning? This highly debated topic is answered from a commercial point of view, balancing potential with
30/12/2016
![8 questions to ask when purchasing piglet feeds](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/23ce7f71-585b4d6be49519567a8b4567.jpg)
Price should not be the only criterion of a top-end piglet feed. This checklist will provide a guideline to selecting the right feed for the right purpose.
22/12/2016
![Piglets need water as much as they need feed](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2018/6e350eee-5ad96780e4951955378b4567.jpg)
Providing water to suckling and weaned piglets does not stop at having one water outlet per pen as these animals undergo significant digestive development
20/04/2018
![Piglets still need special feeds to overcome early weaning](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/04-2018/f25f0196-5ad966f2e495190d378b4568.jpg)
Despite changes in weaning age, health status and management, piglets still require special feeds to overcome the sudden trauma of early weaning
20/04/2018
![How the anti-inflammatory drugs given to sows affect the piglets](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/01-2017/a840968d-587c6322e49519180a8b4567.jpg)
The primary objective was to investigate the effect on IgG transfer to piglets, piglet mortality and piglet performance.
16/01/2017
![How to improve piglet gut health](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/21f44ba5-585b4c1ae4951945718b4567.jpg)
Understanding gut health is paramount in designing quality post-weaning piglet diets. Feed intake level determines gut health. Gut immunity is a daily challenge
22/12/2016
![6 major piglet diarrhea causes and their management](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/c27b69e6-585b405de49519af618b4567.jpg)
There are a variety of causes of piglet diarrhea; understanding the factors involved will help producers control it.
22/12/2016
![Supplement sow, not piglet diets with feed additives](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2018/9d66df16-5b98ceee425cc5fd602f8d94.jpg)
Early nutritional programming via the maternal diet could be the key to the development and growth of piglets, whereas there is no benefit to supplementing post
12/09/2018
![How piglet weaning stresses impact gut health](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/07-2018/d0300543-5b404029e49519477c8b4568.jpg)
Weaning is a source of major stress for the piglet, which has consequences on its digestive function including: reduction of feed intake, sub-optimal digestive
07/07/2018
![Five possible negative effects of zinc oxide on piglets](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/01-2017/9c286ea2-5876f771e495191f3d8b4567.jpg)
Preventing piglet diarrhea using high levels of zinc oxide often brings about hidden negative consequences.
12/01/2017