Sows at US factory farm fed blended baby pigs to guard against viral outbreak

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@kslattery

So all the hand-wringing about small stalls is really misplaced - dead piglets means lost profit. The farmers are trying to protect their investments.

Farrowing crates are fine. Putting a sow in a farrowing crate for the full length of her gestation is cruel.