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Hoof Trimming Helps Reduce Lameness in Sow Herds

2013-10-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Research conducted by the Prairie Swine Centre shows hoof trimming can help prevent lameness among sows within the breeding herd increasing the productive capacity of the animals and improving profitability, Bruce Cochrane writes.

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