Pigs - Case studies
Farm health planning pays dividends for pig enterprise
On a Suffolk outdoor unit average litter size has increased from eight to 11.5. The average number of piglets weaned has also increased from 7.5 to 9.67. Further information...
Planning health and preventing problems on North Yorks unit
Before following a rigorous health planning programme, upto 20% of the pigs were being lost to disease. Pig mortality is now less than 5% on a North Yorkshire farm. Further information...
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