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Price should not be the only criterion of a top-end piglet feed. This checklist will provide a guideline to selecting the right feed for the right purpose.
Thursday. December 22nd, 2016Lactose is required in all piglet feeds, but its high cost often limits its use to the detriment of animal growth and health.
Saturday. December 17th, 2016Despite changes in weaning age, health status and management, piglets still require special feeds to overcome the sudden trauma of early weaning
Friday. April 20th, 2018Feeding fermented and enzyme-supplemented diets may boost mineral and amino acid digestibility for weaned piglets, say researchers.
Saturday. August 4th, 2018The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has proposed a reduction in the maximum copper content of feed for piglets.
Thursday. January 12th, 2017There are certain conditions that must be met for this feed management tool to work properly. Here are three pointers to make creep feeding work.
Thursday. December 22nd, 2016A piecemeal approach to a reduction of copper content in feed for piglets was proposed at an EU Commission meeting earlier this month.
Tuesday. December 5th, 2017How much should a weaned piglet eat the first week post-weaning? This highly debated topic is answered from a commercial point of view, balancing potential with
Friday. December 30th, 2016Pig’s response to its first dry feed sets the pace for strong finishing performance.
Monday. May 28th, 2018Providing water to suckling and weaned piglets does not stop at having one water outlet per pen as these animals undergo significant digestive development
Friday. April 20th, 2018