Four ways to achieve piglets/sow a year During EuroTier in Hannover in November 2014, Danish pig producer, Claes Erlang spoke at a Feed Your Brain seminar and explained what management steps he has taken to reach the remarkable figure of 40 piglets/sow/year. Pig Progress caught up with him after the presentation to hear from him firsthand about his experiences and how he reached this magical number. Watch the video and see all about it: www.hamletprotein.com/40psy or scan the QR code:
Anti-nutritional factors in piglet diets play a big role. They damage the gut lining, so the piglets don´t have the ability to digest the nutrients in the diet
Dr. Sheila Jacobi, Ph.D., Ohio State University. Feed Your Brain seminar at World Pork Expo, USA, June 2016
Overall, great seminar. Good variety of topics that were well presented Stated by participant at earlier Feed Your Brain seminar. More than 80% of participants found the previous Feed Your Brain seminars to be “very good”.
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