In the breeding industry, understanding the back fat of sows is crucial to the health and reproductive effect of pigs. By observing and judging the back fat of sows, we can evaluate their body fat reserves, prevent diseases in advance, and optimize feeding management. What is backfatBack fat refers to the subcutaneous fat layer on the back of the sow, which is the common food stored by the sow during lactation to supply the piglets. The thickness of the back fat directly reflects the sow's feed utilization rate, pregnancy ability and lactation ability. How to judge the back fat condition of sows 1. Observe the appearance: The back fat of a healthy sow is plump and even, with a round curve and no unevenness. Factors affecting backfat 1. Feeding and management: Reasonable feeding and management measures can increase the sow’s feed intake and ensure that it can take in enough nutrients. Backfat condition assessment and improvement measures By regularly observing and measuring the sow's back fat, its feeding and health status can be evaluated in time. If the back fat is found to be too thin or too thick, the following improvement measures can be taken: The observation and evaluation of sow backfat is an important feeding and management task, which can help farmers improve the production performance and health level of sows. Maintaining a reasonable backfat thickness is of great significance to improving the production efficiency of pigs. If you have any questions about the judgment of sow backfat and want to learn more, please feel free to consult our professional team. Thank you for reading this article and hope it helps you! |
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