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Analyzing How Farm Size Impacts Piglet Survival

2013-09-09 23:07:00| National Hog Farmer

By Ron Ketchem and Mark Rix, Swine Management Services LLC, Fremont, NE In this first in a series of three articles that come from farms in Ohio, we are looking at performance by farm size related to piglet survival. Next weeks article will delve into parity performance by farm size and the third article will cover piglet death loss by lactation day by farm size. The data for the articles is based on 48 farms, totaling 112,432 mated females, from our In-Depth Farm Analysis database. read more

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