Anything the gilt encounters prior to her first mating has the potential to influence her reproductive performance as an adult, because her reproductive organs are undergoing developmental changes.
One in every four pregnancies ends in a miscarriage. Researchers in obstetrics, gynecology and genetics are constantly working to figure out what is to blame, but could swine experts have the answer?
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection in pigs is economically devastating for the global ...
An Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station study showed female pigs had better reproductive health when placed on a slow-growth diet before being bred. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Borrowing a page from the ...