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Freedom to Move: Free Lactation Pens Improve Sow Welfare

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Pigs in Ireland are reared in intensive indoor systems, with sows normally confined in farrowing crates for a period of five weeks each time they farrow. This practice presents major animal welfare problems, with permeant confinement being banned at all other stages of production due...

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Autores principales: Kinane, Orla, Butler, Fidelma, O’Driscoll, Keelin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35883309
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12141762

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