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New Research Offers Innovative Ideas On Handling Smaller Pigs From Larger Litters

2023
With current genetics and highly prolific sows the industry has developed over the last few years, it leaves producers challenged by larger litters and more piglets born with low birth weights. Dr. Ramon Muns, Principal Scientific Officer at Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute in Northern Ireland, UK, has been conducting research to solve this issue, looking for new, innovative options for farms.
01/05/2023
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Are Gastric Ulcers Impacting Your Sows And Piglets?

2023
Dr. Juan Peralvo from Trouw Nutrition a specialist in pig gut health looks at the development of ulcers and how they can affect sow and piglet productivity.
01/03/2023
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Tips To Reduce Streptococcus Suis In The Pig Herd

2022
Dr. Lluís Fabà Camats is a veterinarian working as a swine researcher with Trouw Nutrition. Lluís has worked with Trouw Nutrition for three years, and part of his research is focused on Streptococcus suis (S. suis).
01/09/2022
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Streptococcus Suis’ Link To Nutrition In Swine

2022
Dr. Lluís Fabà Camats is a veterinarian working as a swine researcher with Trouw Nutrition. Lluís has worked with Trouw Nutrition for three years, and part of his research is focused on Streptococcus suis (S. suis).
01/09/2022
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Tips To Reduce Streptococcus Suis In The Pig Herd

2022
Learn strategies for optimizing post-weaning feed intake on LifeStart Swine. Overcome challenges for improved piglet health and performance.
01/07/2022
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Tips For Raising High-performing Piglets In The Hyperprolific Sow Era

2022
01/04/2022
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Cross-fostering; How To Pick The Right Nurse Sow & Piglets

2022
Today's highly prolific sows can cause some significant issues in the nursery. One solution is cross-fostering. Bruun recently conducted research on this topic that resulted in several practical on-farm applications.
01/03/2022
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Precision Sow Nutrition For Optimal Piglet Performance

2022
Discover benefits of creep feeding for nursery pigs on LifeStart Swine. Learn best practices for improved performance and wellbeing.
01/02/2022
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Improvements At 18 Days Post-Weaning May Influence Lifetime Performance Benefits

2022
Increased variance within litters and more light-weight piglets are two distressing consequences commonly linked to hyper-prolific sows. Problems observed at birth can be harbingers of lifetime production challenges. Slower throughput and inferior performance are a few examples of such problems. With production economics and animal performance in mind, more farms are introducing supplemental feeding in the farrowing room. But some have questioned whether the benefits of supplemental feeding merit the investment.
01/02/2022
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