Piglets Management

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Male piglet castration is a practice that has been carried out historically to avoid a sensory...

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Post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) is caused by Escherichia coli and it causes local and systemic effects...

Reducing piglet mortality is a main objective of correct farrowing unit management. The main causes...

All major events in a pig’s life cause stress. Pig farmers are usually focused on transport and...

The productivity of a pig herd is measured in terms of pigs (or kg) produced per sow per year....

With genetic improvements, sows can farrow bigger litters. So it is a common feature of modern pig...