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Social rank and feed intake important for pregnant sows in group housing

2017-09-26 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Most previous research suggests reproductive performance is approximately equal in group housing versus individual stalls, but in real-world scenarios, many producers notice compromised reproduction in group pens.

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