date:Apr 28, 2012
(AVMA) and the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV), which recognise gestation stalls and group housing systems as appropriate for providing for the well-being of sows during pregnancy.
The National Pork Board also maintained the position that sow stalls play an important role in protecting the health and welfare of individual sows, and said that all systems have advantages and disadvantages for animal welfare.I have raised pigs indoors and out, in pens, and in stalls during my 40