Swine Management: Don't Ignore Feet and Leg Soundness in Pigs
Published:January 28, 2008
Summary
Feet and leg unsoundness is an on-going concern for the swine industry, and has been back in the spotlight lately with concerns expressed by show pig exhibitors debating the issue of feeding Paylean TM . This article reviews causes of structural unsoundness and offers suggestions for improving it. Some of the information is available in more detail in Pork Industry Handbook 101, which also contain...