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Exercising Pregnant Sows Could Impact Future Fertility

2013-03-12 15:47:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: American Society of Animal Science   A presentation at the Midwest Animal Science meeting in Des Moines this week indicated that walking gestating sows might improve the fertility of Yorkshire pigs. According to research presented by Samantha Kaminski, a graduate student at North Dakota State University, swine fetuses showed significant ovarian development after their mothers exercised. read more

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