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Virginia Tech senior investigates pre-weaning death loss in pigs
October 07, 2024
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 7 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

In the commercial pork industry, the pre-weaning deaths of pigs remain a problem that limits farm profitability. Alexis "Lexi" Clapp, a Virginia Tech School of Animal Sciences senior majoring in animal and poultry sciences, is researching pre-weaning mortality in pigs, aiming to provide evidence-based insights that could inform future intervention strategies.

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