Farrowing / Feeding / Litter size
APPLIED FEEDING OF LACTATING HYPER-PROLIFIC SOWS
The correct feeding strategy for the lacating sow is frequently discussed, and the aim of this article is to describe the latest research results and how they should be used to support nursing capacity, average daily litter gain and subsequent reproduction to release the extraordinary genetic potential of the DanBred sow.
Thomas Sønderby Bruun, Senior Specialist, SEGES Danish Pig Research Centre