Feed Conversion Change  – Consider the Economics

Feed Conversion Change  – Consider the Economics

Feed conversion is one of those production metrics that is many times used as the discussion and relative comparison point from one operation to the next or one group of pigs or birds to the next. We all want to be able to talk about low feed conversion numbers. Feed...
Lactation Feeding – Emphasis on Summer Adjustments

Lactation Feeding – Emphasis on Summer Adjustments

Written by: Bart Borg Nutrition and feeding practices for the lactating sow are always important to pay attention to but are critical to review and possibly adjust as we get into the heat of the summer months. Wean weight has been shown to have a large influence on...