Early Culling Linked to Higher Production Costs

Early culling of sows adversely affects the overall productivity of the breeding herd by decreasing farrowing rate, potential litter size and progeny performance - traits linked to early parity sows, cautions Cherie Collins, PhD, at an event organised by Zinpro.
calendar icon 19 March 2013
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