Starting the Nursery Pig
Apr 05, 2023•18 min•Ep. 3
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Episode description
Starting nursery pigs off properly after weaning can significantly impact future success of herds. In this episode, Dr. Christine Mainquist-Whigham, veterinarian and director of health for DNA Genetics and Pillen Family Farms, explains key management practices that can reduce stress and enhance the comfort and survivability of baby pigs. She also describes current research her team is focused on to improve early pig care practices.
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