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Cleaning the bowls for milk replacer supplementation - TIPS ON PIGS A system for cleaning the bowls in a practical, effective, and quick way without splashing all the farrowing pen or soaking the piglets.
02/12/2016
Use of the space in the farrowing pens - TIPS FOR PIGS Improving piglets' comfort in the farrowing pens by offering them more surface for resting.
03/12/2016
Reducing the number of nurse sows on the farm - TIPS FOR PIGS Finding alternatives to reduce the number of nurse sows by maximising the number of suckling piglets per sow.
03/12/2016
When the farrowing pen is small, we invent a nest - TIPS FOR PIGS This trick consists in creating a nest using the crates back corridor.
03/12/2016
Early piglet weaning in their own farrowing pen - TIPS ON PIGS Build a fence to keep the weaned piglets in a farrowing pen. This trick expects to find an accommodation for the early weaned piglets leaving them
16/12/2016
Improving the environmental conditions in the fattening rooms Improve the piglets' comfort in the fattening rooms without compromising ventilation by placing an insulating material over the pens.
16/12/2016
Marking foster sows on the back with the number of piglets to adopt The trick consists in selecting the appropriate foster sows and marking them on the back with the maximum number of pigs that they can take care of.
16/12/2016
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