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Selecting Breeding Stock
Selecting Breeding Stock
Read more about this article here...The backbone of any successful breeding operation is the animals used in it. This means having and using well-bred stock that is correct in conformation and other desirable traits. While conformation is important in order for a gilt or sow to be physically able to handle pregnancy, good conformation is also an important trait that is passed down to offspring, some of which may become future breeders which will in turn pass breeding down to newer generations as well. When it comes to...