Effects of Group Housing on Sow Welfare: A Review

This new review by researchers in Australian and Denmark reveals that competition for feed is at the root of much aggressive behaviour in sows and that famliarity between sows and genetic selection can help. The paper highlights a number of areas where our knowledge on the subject is incomplete.
calendar icon 24 July 2015
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