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Joaquin Paulino discusses feeding of piglets and pork production during Covid-19 crisis

Published: May 11, 2020
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In this interview, Paulino commented on some of the topics covered in his recent presentation "Ultimate advances in the feeding of piglets" and offered advice on production during the COVID-19 crisis. 1. Can you talk about the importance of weaning weight in piglets and what an ideal weight would be? Wean at 3 weeks on average (18 - 23 days) with an acceptable weight of 6.5 kg. She...
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Joaquin Armando Paulino Paniagua
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
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Derek Halland
Derek Halland
8 de junio de 2020
Thanks for this. You say that it is necessary to provide more amino acids than recommended. What would be your ideal amino acid profile?
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Joaquin Armando Paulino Paniagua
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
Universidad ISA (Instituto Superior de Agricultura)
10 de junio de 2020

I recommend this ideal profile developed by the University of Kansas and I increase it according to the challenge of the farm and the proportion of piglets delayed.

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david lim
21 de junio de 2020

What is the recommended ratio of Histidine to Lysine?

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david lim
21 de junio de 2020

Also, can I use dried coconut rind (coconut testa) to replace coconut oil for weaner pigs?

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