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Study to improve welfare by increasing pigs social competence

A project led by Scotland芒鈧劉s Rural College (SRUC), will look at whether the social competence of pigs and their welfare can be improved through management and breeding.

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock 鈥� 1 min read
Study to improve welfare by increasing pigs social competence

A project led by Scotlands Rural College (SRUC), will look at whether the social competence of pigs and their welfare can be improved through management and breeding. Social competence covers the range...

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