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Is Mixing Finishing Pigs Effective?

2014-03-13 16:44:00| National Hog Farmer

Sources: researchers Luis Ochoa and Mike Ellis, University of Illinois. Mixing pigs at finishing may be necessary to manage the process of emptying barns and/or to maximize facility output. Previous research in this area has been carried out in university research facilities in the early growth stages, and focused more on behavioral responses than on production parameters. read more

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