Best Practices in Sow Barn - Learning from the Technical Results of the CDPQ
February 2025 to december 2025
Laetitia Cloutier, Agr., M.Sc.
Responsible - Feeding and Animal Nutrition
Phone: 418 650-2440
Cell.: 418 609-0320
Email:
lcloutier@cdpq.ca
Objectives
Targeting parameters and/or best farming practices aimed at improving the productivity of sow barn units based on data collected by the CDPQ and the research priorities established by the swine industry.
More specifically:
- Understanding the factors affecting the overall performance of a group
- Understanding the factors affecting the performance of a sow within a group
Applicant
Centre de développement du porc du Québec inc.
Collaborators
Agri-Marché;
Groupe Cérès;
Les Éleveurs de porcs du Québec;
Olymel SEC;
Trouw Nutrition;
Université Laval
Funding
This project is funded by the 2023-2026 Territorial and Sectoral Development Program.