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Sow diets supplementation of mannan oligosaccharide affects immune response of sows Gestation and lactation dietary supplementation mannan oligosaccharide may improve sow and litter performance and immune response.
06/02/2018
A well-managed sow produces healthy offspring Every pork producer expects sows to produce large litters of healthy piglets, all surviving the difficult days of birth and lactation.
13/02/2017
Healthy sow gut, higher litter weight Sows have become more productive, resulting in more but vulnerable piglets. Simultaneously, sows endure large body weight losses during lactation.
13/02/2017
How to train gilts for electronic sow Thoroughly-trained gilts develop into comfortable and productive sows. Gilt training sets the stage for success for every sow in your herd.
16/09/2019
Study shows higher protein levels in sow diets benefits litter A study showed that increasing crude protein in sows’ diets to 135 g/kg feed or 850 g/d improved litter average daily gain (ADG) by increasing milk yield
27/01/2018
Is body condition the right tool to adjust feeding in pregnant sows? Energy intake based on body condition differs greatly from the energy adult sows require. Moreover, the NRC clearly overestimates the sows' maintenance
18/03/2019
Canola meal diets may support sow, piglet performance Canola meal may provide the main dietary protein for gestating and lactating sows while maintaining sow and piglet weight gain and development, say researchers.
22/06/2018
Knowing the sows' age - TIPS ON PIGS Using the year the sows enter in production for the sow's identification number.
16/12/2016
Stimulate the sows as much as possible during their mating (G-spot) Mating the stimulated sows eases the sperm transport to the oviduct, where they meet the ova. Get to mate the sows, stimulated as much as possible by massaging
16/12/2016
There is so much more to know about sows Commonly, the number of pigs weaned per sow per year (PWSY) is used as a benchmarking measurement to compare the productivity of breeding herds
04/06/2018