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    Herd Management Procedures, Factors Associated with Low Farrowing Rate of Female Pigs in Japan

    Researchers in Japan found that commercial herds that practised twice daily oestrus detection and carried out insemination soon after the animals were found to be on heat had higher farrowing rates. Multiple inseminations also improved the farrowing rate.
    calendar icon 14 November 2012
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    By: Jackie Linden

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