Hog-housing Requirements


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Hog Houses


Book Description

This bulletin discusses the structural requirements and space needs for swine housing in the United States. It may be desirable to modify the general recommendations given here, to provide for special local conditions or personal preferences of operators.




Swine Housing and Equipment Handbook


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Of design data -- Site selection for swine facilities -- Scheduling -- Farrowing facilities -- Nursery facilities -- Growing and finishing facilities -- Gestation and breeding facilities -- Combining buildings -- Pasture production -- Insulation -- Mechanical ventilation -- Manure pit ventilation -- Cooling systems -- Natural ventilation -- Manure management -- Slotted floors -- Utilities -- Swine handling -- Existing buildings -- Grain-fed centers -- Equipment -- Building and equipment materials.




Pig Housing


Book Description







Hog Houses


Book Description

This bulletin discusses the structural requirements and space needs for swine housing in the United States. It may be desirable to modify the general recommendations given here, to provide for special local conditions or personal preferences of operators.







Pig Housing


Book Description

The environmental needs of the pig; Piggery construction; Ventilation systems; Climatic conditions in piggeries; Disinfection routine and disease control; Farrowing accommodation; Rearing pens; Fattening accommodation; Accommodation for sows and boars; Outdoor housing; Adaptations and improvements; Fixed equipment; Future trends in pig housing.