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In any sow herd, the design of the farrowing unit is an essential issue for economic and productive...
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Infectious diseases are one of the leading causes of piglet mortality in the farrowing unit. Due to...
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Successful pig farming depends on the farrowing area because, ultimately, productivity is how many...
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Reducing piglet mortality is a main objective of correct farrowing unit management. The main causes...
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