The genetics of piglet survival
A threshold level of sow milk production is needed to ensure ample nutrients for piglets nursing the sow.
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A threshold level of sow milk production is needed to ensure ample nutrients for piglets nursing the sow.
Teat size in the nursery, relative to surrounding teats, directly correlates with teat size and function later in life.
Increases in litter size will not be of benefit unless there are sufficient nutrients to support additional piglets.
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Topics included swine innovation, vitamin supplementation in sows, biosecurity enhancement, alternative sources of phosphorus, ventilation and air quality.