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Pig production
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The OpenFields library holds resources on pig production practices, including:
Pig management
- outdoor and indoor housing
- pig feed and straw management
- farrowing
- weaning
- boar, sow and gilt management
Pig breeding
- pig breeds
- artificial insemination
Pig health and welfare
- piglet survival
- coccidiosis
- porcine respiratory disease
- swine fever
- swine dysentery
- enzootic pneumonia
- papular dermatitis
- worming
Pig production waste and environmental management
- effluent, manure and slurry management
- biodigestion
- composting
- biogas
OpenFields brings together authoritative pig production information from universities, colleges and the industry.
A sample of Items held in the Pig production category
- Harper Adams' Gateway Guide to enzootic pneumonia control costs in finishing pigs: a control costs and benefits calculator model
- Farm Case Study 30: Green Pig Project
- Does type of flooring affect stomach ulcers in finishing pigs?
- Factors in the housing environment of finisher pigs associated with the development of gastric ulcers
- Pigs: Action for Productivity No 15: Hospital and Recovery Pen Management
- Advancing Together. A Roadmap for the English Pig Industry
- Savaging behaviour in domestic gilts: a study of seven commercial farms.
- Assessing straw bedding intake in sows and growing pigs
- RSPCA Veterinary Health Plan: Pigs – Guidance notes
- Pigs: Action for Productivity No 11: Increasing Uniformity of Finished Pigs
There are currently no subcategories in the Pig production section.
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The OpenFields Library is a free online library contains items of interest to practitioners and researchers in the agricultural and landbased industries.