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L A den Hartog1, G B Backus, H M Vermeer
1Research Institute for Pig Husbandry, Rosmalen, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
Housing systems of sows have to meet the requirements of the sow and the requirements of the producer. Criteria that have to be taken into account are productivity, labor input and management, welfare and health, and economy. Different housing systems for sows are described with respect to these criteria.
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