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Animal Well-being
Floor Space Requirements for Grow/Finish Pigs in Large Groups
October 6, 2005By Harold Gonyou
The effects of group size and floor space allowance on productivity, health and welfare were tested on 1728 grow-finish pigs (barrows) of PIC genetics. Group sizes were 18 (small) and 108 (large)...
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