Improving Sow Nutrition for Better Piglet Outcomes - Dr. Anja Strathe
Feb 16, 2026

Video: Improving Sow Nutrition for Better Piglet Outcomes - Dr. Anja Strathe

In this special episode of the Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we bring you a crossover with The Swine it Podcast Show Canada. Co-host Dr. Ruurd Zijlstra sits down with Dr. Anja Strathe from the University of Copenhagen to discuss practical sow feeding strategies, piglet birth weight, early gestation nutrition, and mortality around farrowing in hyperprolific systems. Dr. Strathe shares how research-based insights can help shape better nutritional decisions for sow herds. Listen now on all major platforms.
 

Improving Sow Nutrition for Better Piglet Outcomes - Dr. Anja Strathe

Improving Sow Nutrition for Better Piglet Outcomes - Dr. Anja Strathe

In this special episode of the Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we bring you a crossover with The Swine it Podcast Show Canada. Co-host Dr. Ruurd Zijlstra sits down with Dr. Anja Strathe from the University of Copenhagen to discuss practical sow feeding strategies, piglet birth weight, early g... More
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