healthy pigs
Raise healthy pigs: How to take care of piglets and weaners
A healthy pig starts with a healthy sow and the most critical period in the life of a pig is from birth to weaning. Once a piglet is born, it has basic needs that need to be considered. A good environment Piglets must arrive in a clean, sanitised farrowing[...]
Pig Farming Part 3: Good nutrition means healthy pigs
An integral part of piggery is the feed the animals consume. The quality of the feed and feed uptake are closely related to parameters such as the Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) of the animals, disease resistance, and reproduction. The optimum performance of the pigs regarding these three qualities determines[...]