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Farrowlife
Farrowlife is a specially encapsulated supplement for pre-partum sows.
What is Farrowlife?
Farrowlife is specially formulated supplement which supplies calcium ions which:
- Helps generate prolonged muscle contraction during farrowing
- Reduces inter-pig birth interval
- Reduces the occurrence of stillbirths
What are the benefits to the Producer?
Can improve stillbirth rate by (on average) 47%.
Placenta Expulsion – improved due to increased muscle activity. Reduces risk of metritis and farrowing fever
How is Farrowlife used?
Farrowlife should be fed at 70g/d for a minimum of 4 days pre-farrowing. Farrowlife can be top dressed in the farrowing house up to the day of parturition. DO NOT topdress when sow has farrowed.