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Denmark - The Minister of Agriculture studies proposals to diminish the piglet mortality rate

In Denmark, several studies about piglet mortality puts the rate at 24% during the first 4 weeks of life. These results have been deemed “unacceptable” by the Danish Minister of Agriculture, Henrik Hoegh.
21 June 2010
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In Denmark, several studies about piglet mortality puts the rate at 24% during the first 4 weeks of life. These results have been deemed “unacceptable” by the Danish Minister of Agriculture, Henrik Hoegh.

In order to try and resolve this problem, the Danish Minister has asked the Food Authority to identify the causes of the elevated mortality rate and to present proposals to improve the current situation.

http://www.fvm.dk/Default.aspx?ID=18486&PID=167232&year=&NewsID=6123

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