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Targeted nutrition to help piglet gut development

21-03-2013 | |
It is difficult to underestimate the importance of the gut for the development of pigs.
It is difficult to underestimate the importance of the gut for the development of pigs.
Intestinal development is crucial for the future health and performance of all young animals. It is especially relevant for piglets during the weaning period. Low feed intake immediately after weaning is responsible for villous atrophy, lower nutrient absorption and reduced available energy. Unfortunately, this phenomenon occurs during a period when growth is crucial, especially since post-weaning body weight is highly correlated to final body weight. By Clément Soulet, Pancosma, Switzerlan


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Redacteur 1

Marieke
Ploegmakers

Redacteur 2

Matthew
Wedzerai

Redacteur 3

Treena
Hein

Soulet