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Slow feed helps to prevent bloating in sows

23-07-2014 | |
Danish Hedegård Farms currently has 730 sows but it will double this amount before the end of the year 2010.
Danish Hedegård Farms currently has 730 sows but it will double this amount before the end of the year 2010.
Nowadays, Danish farm owner Kim Heiselberg needs tiptoe through his breeding department. No nervousness, no scary sows – just peace and quiet amongst the sows and piglets and he likes to keep it that way. His secret? He implemented dietary improvements to prevent bloating in sows. By Vincent ter Beek Doors go open, the group of visitors step in, prepared to suddenly hear the well-known sound of large animals suddenly standing up, loud oinking and the nervous cracking against the m


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Marieke
Ploegmakers

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Matthew
Wedzerai

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Treena
Hein

ter Beek
Vincent ter Beek Editor: Pig Progress