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Piglet Survival Affected by Sow's Diet

2014-08-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

DENMARK - The diet fed to sows at the end of their pregnancy affects the production of colostrum and, to a certain extent, its composition, according to Aarhus University. However, milk yield and onset of lactation appear not to be influenced by sow nutrition during this period.

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