Having 30 piglets per sow per year is starting to become common practice. Photo: Hans Prinsen
During recent years, scientific studies and field trials have demonstrated optimal reproductive performance and development of the progeny when using bis-chelated organic trace minerals in hyperprolific sow diets. Intensive genetic selection has greatly improved sow reproductivity in recent years giving rise to more prolific sows and having 30 piglets per sow per year is starting to become common practice. However, this progress has also been coupled with several downsides, such as high sow mor
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