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Pig Body Weight Variation. A Hidden Nemesis

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Nov 21, 2011

Pig body weight variation doesn’t just happen in the finisher. Variation magnifies itself throughout the life of the pig, and becomes greater as pigs age. This article discusses what is an acceptable amount of variation and how it can be reduced.