How Much Straw Does a Pig Need for Exploration?

Around 400g of straw satisfies the behavioural needs of a finishing pig each day, according to a new study at Aarhus University in Denmark, but their study also revealed that the straw boosts growth rate and lowers the risk of stomach ulcers.
calendar icon 1 November 2013
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