Lluís Ferrer

Swine veterinarian - Spain Author

He graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine/Science at the University of Saragossa

He started his career in the swine sector at Indagro in 1995.

From 1999 to 2013 he was part of the veterinary technical team at Piensos Victoria, S.A.

Since 2008 he has been a member of ASSAPORC’s technical committee, as well as permanent veterinarian of the Lluçanès-Gabarresa ADS (health defence association).

He has been working as an independent veterinarian since 2013.

Updated CV 07-Mar-2018

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Photo 2. Stalls in the breeding area must allow easy access for a correct stimulation of the sows before insemination

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The ideal mating/early gestation barn: stalls, feeders, floor, light (2/2)

The views of experienced experts on what the ideal mating /early gestation barn should look like.

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Photo 1. Heat control during the acclimation period is one of the key farm management aspects. It allows inseminating the gilt on its second or third recorded heat. It also allows knowing which gilts are not cycling properly.

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Preparing the gilts: production

We talk about weight and age at mating, stall adaptation, flushing, how to perform heat detection and insemination, the convenience or inconvenience of segregating the gilts

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