CANADA - The Manager Nutrition and Research with Gowans Feed Consulting says effective feeding management is key to maximizing the longevity and productivity of sows, writes Bruce Cochrane."Sow Feeding Strategies" was among the topics discussed during the 2016 Manitoba Swine Seminar last month in Winnipeg.Dr Malachy Young, the Manager Nutrition and Research with Gowans Feed Consulting, says producers need to avoid overfeeding during gestation but maximize feed intake during lactation.

　　布鲁斯·科克伦(Bruce Cochrane)写道，据Gowans从事营养研究的饲养咨询尽职人称，高效的饲养管理水平是母猪寿命与生产能力最大化的核心。2016年曼尼托巴省猪肉研讨会上个月在温尼伯召开，会议议论了“母猪饲养策略”的主题。Gowans从事营养研究的饲养咨询尽职人马拉奇(Malachy Young)博士说：“养殖者应当避免在母猪妊娠期间投食过多，而应该在母猪哺乳期间增大饲料投放。”