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Swine Facilities Homepage

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General Concepts

Specific Facilities

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Swine Facilities

• General Concepts
• animal flow strategies
• aiao flow animation
• continuous flow animation
• aiao and continous viewed together
• design plans
• effective ambient temperature
• recommended thermal conditions for swine
• mats for nursery pigs
• health concerns
• design limitations
• space requirements
• Specific Facilities
• breeding facilities
• gestation facilities
• farrowing/nursing facilities
• mini quiz answers
• nursery facilities
• grow/finish facilities
• waste management
• feed delivery
• ambient environment control

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Faculty: Dr. Paul Pitcher
Student: Sandra Springer,'99