Forage Consumption and Its Effects on the Performance of Growing Swine—Discussed in Relation to European Wild Boar (<i>Sus scrofa</i> L.) in Semi-Extensive Systems: A Review
Due to its distinct properties, wild boar meat is considered a highly desirable consumer product, in a market that is expanding. Outdoor production is also favoured by consumers who value animal welfare and environmental sustainability when choosing meat products. There is evidence that farms that i...
Main Authors: | M. Jordana Rivero, Vicente Rodríguez-Estévez, Silvana Pietrosemoli, Cecilia Carballo, Andrew S. Cooke, Anne Grete Kongsted |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/7/457 |
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