Myth-busting #2: Gestating sow feeding
May 04, 2020

Video: Myth-busting #2: Gestating sow feeding


Our guest is Dr. Jamil Faccin, who graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Dr. Faccin worked in the biggest commercial swine company in Brazil for 4 years.

 

Myth-busting #2: Gestating sow feeding

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