Formerly a “fringe” issue, lameness in swine production has become a priority in the face of recent veterinary and producer-driven lameness investigations showing that losses attributable to lameness can reach $23 per growing pig, and culls or mortality due to lameness can routinely approach 1% to 5% of the total population.
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