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What is the variation in wean age on your farm?

2018-01-31 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer

There is some movement in the industry to weaning older pigs to see better performance in nursery and reduce feeding a lot of the expensive nursery diets. However, that reduces the turns of the farrowing crates increasing the facility cost per pigs weaned.

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