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Effect of system of feeding and watering on performance of lactating sows.
Journal of animal science - 1 Mar 2007
Peng J J, Somes S A, Rozeboom D W
Abstract excerpt
An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of ad libitum access to feed and water and the option to mix feed and water, all in the same feeder, on the performance of multiparous lactating sows. Feed and water were made available to sows using a self-fed wet/dry (SFWD) or a hand-fed (HF) feed-water system. In the SFWD system, feed and water were dropped into a common trough area of the feeder. The sow...
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