Page 29 of articles about sow
Impact of feeding on the incidence of lameness in the sows and their longevity
The sow must be able to store enough calcium during the pregnancy to face the possible mobilizations during the lactation.
Effect of distributing primary and secondary antioxidants to the sow during the weaning‐estrus interval
United Kingdom: wean more pigs to be more profitable
Lysine to metabolizable energy ratio affects growth performance, blood metabolites and hormones of lactating sows
Commission increases pressure on Member States to enforce group housing of sows
New section: Replacement rate simulator
We have developed a new simulator that will help us to calculate the number of gilts to be entered in a farm when its activity starts, when increasing its sow census or when calculating the replacement rate of an already working farm.
Effect of meal frequency on performance and behaviour of group‐housed gestating sows
Effects of an increased feeding level during second gestation in sows
Marking the place where the Renco device must be placed
The goal is to increase the agility of the reading process of the body condition of the sows using the Renco device.
European Union: sow stall update
Dietary fat supplementation on sow and litter performance in high ambient temperatures
Three colours during the gestation. The more visual the easier
The goal is to make the management during the gestation easier using a different colour spray colour each week to mark the tasks carried out with the sows.
Sorting by parity to reduce aggression toward first-parity sows in group-gestation housing systems
Germany: decrease in the sows' census
Clinical case: Sudden increase in stillborn piglets and suckling pigs mortality
The litter size of the recent and the last farrowing batches was significantly reduced, and the suckling pigs showed an obvious varying weight, condition and viability.