Open-Pen Gestation Rule Now In Effect for Ohio Pig Farmers
Open-Pen Gestation Rule Now In Effect for Ohio Pig Farmers
On Jan. 1, Ohio’s regulation on open-pen sow gestation officially went into effect. This rule (Ohio Administrative Code 901:12-8-02) requires that after Dec. 31, 2025, breeding/gestation stalls are only allowed post-weaning for limited periods to confirm pregnancy and maximize embryonic welfare, with new construction banning stalls except for these short confirmation windows.
The Ohio Pork Council points out that Ohio pig farmers have been preparing for these open-pen gestation requirements for
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