Recent advances in understanding the role of vitamins in pig nutrition

Recent advances in understanding the role of vitamins in pig nutritionRequirements for vitamins in modern intensive swine production are still based on genetically outdated lines of pigs and production conditions which have changed dramatically during the last 30 years. This chapter describes recent advances related to the role of vitamins and their importance for some aspects of oxidative mechanisms, especially in relation to the development and competence of the immune system. The chapter outlines the potential

The inclusion of pastures in outdoor pig systems contributes significantly to improving the sustainability of these farming systems

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Therefore the aim of this chapter is to provide an overview of the various low-carbon on-farm technologies and their potential

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