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Overheated pigs may get the cool down they need with Purdue technology

2018-03-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Modern sows are having more piglets than ever, and feeding those larger litters results in higher body temperatures. Air conditioning farrowing houses isn’t feasible, but Purdue University researchers have a solution: personal pig cooling pads.

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