'Strawing
up’ farrowing arcs correctly is a critical to help reduce pre-weaning mortality
on outdoor units, particularly in colder weather. Newborn piglets need a warm,
dry environment and easy access to teats, so check whether more straw is needed
just prior to farrowing.
For
tips on strawing up see 2TS Action for Productivity number 2:
www.bpex.org.uk/2TS/publications/
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