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Demonstration Farm Helping Pork Industry See Benefits of Pig-Castration Alternative

2016-05-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - A group of 250 intact male piglets arrives at the demonstration farm ready to be the face of a new type of pork production. Beginning at approximately 25 days of age, these piglets will unknowingly spend the next 125 to 150 days showing all links of the pork chain the value of a castration alternative that’s slowly been gaining traction worldwide over the past 10 years.

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