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New research aims to curtail pig fighting

Authors :
Welshans, Krissa
Source :
Feedstuffs. June 23, 2014, Vol. 86 Issue 25, p14, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

FIGHTING, a common behavior seen in groups of pigs, poses serious risks such as injury, infection, stunted growth and failed pregnancies on hog farms. A Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Swine -- Behavior -- Research -- Injuries
Pork industry -- Production management -- Industry forecasts
Aggressive behavior in animals -- Control -- Research -- Influence
Livestock farms -- Management
Company business management
Agricultural industry
Business

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00149624
Volume :
86
Issue :
25
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Feedstuffs
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.373579857

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