Facilities Self-Quiz 2
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Quiz 2 Questions:
- How can a producer raise the pig's UCT in hot weather?
- What is maximun advisable variation in ambient temperature in the nursery?
- How long is the usual breeding interval?
- Why are females brought to the boar's pen instead of vice-versa?
- What is the recommended nursery pig density?
- Which grow-finish facility types offers controlled mechanical ventilation?
- How much more ventilation capacity does a facility need in peak heat than in cooler temps?
- To what does "uniformity of microenvironment" refer?
- What is tunnel ventilation?
- Name 3 feed delivery systems.
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