Multiple choice

Match the Nutrition Req: 3 year old sow with a litter of piglets

  1. Gestation/Lactation

  2. Growth

  3. Maintenance

  4. Work

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Explanation

A sow nursing a litter of piglets has extremely high nutritional demands to support milk production, placing her in the lactation phase of the gestation and lactation category. This is one of the most demanding nutritional periods in an animal's life.