Getting newly weaned pigs to eat several times per day is a first step toward profitable finishing. Crack an egg, and you’ll understand why. A 21-day-old pig’s stomach is approximately 2 ounces, or ...

Ileitis is one of the most common digestive diseases in growing pigs and is caused by the Lawsonia intracellularis bacteria.

Prairie Swine Centre research finds simple creep feeding works as well as complex — saving on input costs while easing lactation stress on sows.

In intensive swine production systems,, the practice of regrouping unfamiliar pigs is common, often leading to aggressive behavior. Although the effect of different musical genres composed for humans ...