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Heat stress: It’s not just for market hogs

2017-07-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Losses due to heat stress are commonly associated with market hogs, particularly during transportation in the hot, humid summer months, but recent research shows that weaners and feeder pigs are adversely affected as well.

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