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Dr. Anja Strathe: Sow Feeding & Nutrition - Part 1 | Ep. 207

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Denmark's hyper-prolific sows face 16% mortality, with many dying around farrowing—what's pushing them too hard?

Dr. Anja Strathe discusses sow feeding and nutrition in Denmark, focusing on high mortality rates in hyper-prolific sows and piglets. She explores research on increasing piglet birth weight through vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids, with limited success, and highlights the importance of early gestation and transition feeding for sow health.

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