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March 2024 to May 2028 / Feeding and animal nutrition | Maternity barn / Effect of precision feeding in lactating sows on the economic profitability of pig farms / Laetitia Cloutier
March 2024 to May 2028 / Feeding and animal nutrition | Maternity barn / Feed pregnant/lactating sows with high levels of selenium in the feed to improve reproductive performance of sows and the survival of newborn piglets, as well as to promote intestinal development in piglets and prevent post-weaning diarrhea / Lucie Galiot; Laetitia Cloutier
September 2023 to March 2028 / Meat Quality and Technical Services | Maternity barn / Evaluate the impact of management, handling, and transportation practices for weaned piglets at different ages using animal-based measures and their relationships with animal welfare, health, antimicrobial use, and growth performance / Marie-Pierre Fortier; Luiene Moura Rocha
January 2022 to March 2024 / Feeding and animal nutrition | Maternity barn / Evaluation of the environmental, agronomic, and economic performance of a precision feeding system for gestating sows / Laetitia Cloutier
August 2021 to March 2023 / Analyzing and evaluating data | Maternity barn / New selection tools for birth-weaning survival / Patrick Gagnon
March 2021 to May 2024 / Feeding and animal nutrition | Maternity barn / Impact of feeding strategy in gestating sows on the performance of their offspring / Laetitia Cloutier
January 2021 to April 2024 / Feeding and animal nutrition | Maternity barn / Impact of precision feeding and the “bump feeding” strategy during gestation on performance, productivity and longevity of sows / Patrick Gagnon, primary researcher and analyst; Laetitia Cloutier, project manager
November 2020 to April 2023 / Building and livestock management | Maternity barn / Technical-economic study and development of a decision-making tool related to the area of farrowing pens and new elevator pens in Quebec’s swine context / Sébastien Turcotte