MYCOTOXINS' IMPACT ON SWINE FERTILITY: The pig industries main aim is to maximize the quantity of quality meat produced per sow per year while maintaining sow condition and health. In the breeding herd, the animal performance is directly related to the reproductive performance of the sows latter to be measured by the number of weaned piglets per sow per year. The objective of pig producers in breeding herds is to increase this number while providing finishing herds piglets with good growth rates andcarcass traits.
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