Abstract:In the growing-finishing pig trial, feeds including raw rapeseed were eaten more slowly than the control feed. Feed conversion ratio of diets containing 5 and 10 % raw rapeseed was 5.3 and 9.1 % higher than that of the control diet. The 10 % extruded rapeseed diet led to the same results as the control diet. Three trials involving 1539 piglets weaned between 9 and 24 kg were conducted to study the effect of fat incorporation into barley-based diets. Different fat contents were tested : 3.5 and 7 % animal fat (… Show more
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