Investigation of the Impacts of Induced Parturition, Birth Weight, Birth Order, Litter Size and Sow Parity on Piglet Serum Immunoglobulin G

A recent paper from Canada reveals that, while supervision of farrowing may allow for improved colostrum intake with benefits to passive immunity, first-born pigs did not appear to get more than their share of the available immunoglobulins.
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