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Effect of different sow lactation feeder types and drip cooling on sow bodyweight, litter performance, and feeder cleaning criteria

A total of 600 sows (line 3; PIC, Hendersonville, TN) were used to evaluate the effect of different lactation feeder types and drip cooling on sow farrowing performance and litter growth performance during the summer. For the feeder evaluation, the trial was conducted in two sequential groups with 3...

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Main Authors: Rao, Zhong-Xing, Coble, Kyle F, Tokach, Mike D, Woodworth, Jason C, DeRouchey, Joel M, D. Goodband, Robert, Gebhardt, Jordan T
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2023
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10209010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37250346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txad040