The productive lifetime of sows on two farms from the aspect of reasons for culling

P Balogh, W Kapelański, H Jankowiak, L Nagy… - Annals of animal …, 2015 - sciendo.com
♦ Corresponding author: baloghp@ agr. unideb. hu abstract The aim of this study was to
compare the characteristics of the productive lifetime (plT) of sows kept on two farms, from …

[PDF][PDF] Risk Factors for Sow Mortality in Canadian Swine Herds

C Prade Ramos - 2022 - harvest.usask.ca
With increasing sow mortality and involuntary culling rates on commercial farms over the
past two decades, more producers, researchers, and experts in swine health are looking into …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of dietary calcium and phosphorus on sow reproductive performance and bone development in piglets

F Tan - 2015 - harvest.usask.ca
The concern for restricted movement for sows housed in stalls during gestation has
prompted the swine industry to move towards group housing. Additionally, the emphasis on …

Prevalence of locomotor problems and their effect on the longevity of swine matrices

A Capeletto, MO Lima, PE Bennemann - Scientific Electronic Archives, 2016 - sea.ufr.edu.br
Removing matrices for locomotor problems in a swine production system is among the main
causes of waste. The prevalence of these problems have the effect of reducing the …