NADIS BPEX Commentary – August 2010
UK - Having successfully produced pigs up to the point of weaning – the most technically complex part of pig production – it is galling for pig farmers to then endure further loss in the form of death of pigs after weaning up to point of sale, not to mention the huge welfare implications for the pigs themselves of disease processes and physical injuries and abnormalities that lead to this loss, according to BPEX's monthly NADIS commentary for August 2010.