Evolution of Sow Productivity and Evaluation Parameters: Spanish Farms as a Benchmark

Evolution of Sow Productivity and Evaluation Parameters: Spanish Farms as a Benchmark

This study examines the global evolution of sow productivity, with a particular focus on Spain. The analysis is based on key performance metrics such as piglets weaned per sow per year (PWSY), prolificacy, and pre-weaning mortality, utilizing data from literature reviews, the InterPIG, and BDporc<...

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Main Authors: Santos Sanz-Fernández, Pablo Rodríguez-Hernández, Cipriano Díaz-Gaona, Llibertat Tusell, Raquel Quintanilla, Vicente Rodríguez-Estévez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
sow efficiency
farm sustainability
reference parameters
pig production
piglet survival
animal welfare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/12/626
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