Download or read book Practical Pig Production written by Keith Thornton and published by Farming Press Limited. This book was released on 1981 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Practical Pig Production written by Kool Keith and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Principles of Practical Pig Breeding and Feeding written by E. W. Brooks and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Principles of Practical Pig Breeding and Feeding” is a classic guide to pig farming that presents the reader with all the fundamental information they would need to know about keeping and breeding pigs for pleasure or profit. It covers every aspect of the subject from stock selection to common ailments and how they can be avoided, making it ideal for novice breeders and owners alike. Not to be missed by collectors of vintage agricultural literature. Contents include “The Problem of the British Pig”, “Management”, “Breeding And Rearing”, “Principles Of Practical Pig Feeding”, “The Six Constituents Of Meat”, “Principles of Practical Pig Breeding”, “Principles of Practical Pig Feeding”, “Avoidable Ills and Other Diseases”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on pig farming.

Download or read book Practical Pig Keeping written by Paul Smith and published by Crowood Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pig industry is unique in its commitment to intensive indoor pig production as well as indoor straw-based production and extensive outdoor systems. This fully illustrated manual provides essential and up-to-date information for successful pig keeping. Topics covered include getting started, breeding for future generations, making the most of nutrition, management, the breeding sow, raising piglets, market considerations, and pig health matters.

Download or read book Modern Pig Production Technology written by John Gadd and published by 5m Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The important management techniques of the most successful pig producers today are made available in this textbook through the practical advice of an award-winning pig consultant. The book describes and analyzes likely future developments and how they might fit into the economic scene—incorporating a unique econometric (cost-effective) interpretation in addition to research and field trial performance results. The groundbreaking “Business Management” section is based on the experience of advising on some 3,500 pig farms across 32 countries and is just one of the many in-depth features of this essential guide.

Download or read book Whittemore s Science and Practice of Pig Production written by Colin T. Whittemore and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly overrecent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings ofgrowth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare andenvironmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modernreproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being,together with the emergence of new health challenges. Now in its third edition, this long established reference bookon the management, breeding, feeding, nutrition, health and welfareof pigs has been fully revised to provide clear and currentinformation on both the practical and scientific aspects of the pigindustry. With the help of a new panel of international experts anda senior editor, the overall structure now contains input frominternational centres across Europe and North America. This edition includes: Updated versions of existing chapters; Completely revised and new sections on: Pig meat and carcassquality, Reproduction, The maintenance of health, Nutritional valueof protein and amino acids in feed stuffs, Value of fats and oilsin pig diets, Product marketing, Environmental management,Simulation modelling; Input from international authorities; Many tables, diagrams, photographs and figures.

Download or read book Pig Production in the Tropics written by C. Devendra and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1979 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The context of pig production; Planning a pig enterprise; The choice of a beed; Breeding and selection; Housing; Nutrition: principles and application; Feeds and their attributes; Pig husbandry; Meat production and carcass quality; Economics and marketing; Maintaining a healthy herd; Future trends in pig production.

Download or read book Practical Pig Nutrition written by Colin Trengove Whittemore and published by Farming Press Limited. This book was released on 1979 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Objective of pig nutrition. Pig products. Proteins. Energy. Minerals, vitamins and water. Appetite. Rationing. Choosing a feeding program for growing pigs - with the help of a model. Choosing a feeding program for the breeding herd. Feedstuffs. Diet formulation.

Download or read book Practical Pig Production in Zimbabwe written by D. B. Bellis and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Practical Pig Production in Zimbabwe written by D. B. Bellis and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Modern Pig Production written by John Gadd and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Practical Pig keeping written by David Brown and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1992 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Science and Practice of Pig Production written by Colin Whittemore and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1998-11-16 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a fully comprehensive handbook providing a clear and informative guide to the management, health and welfare of pigs. Practical elements of the text are derived from worldwide knowledge of production practices at farm level, while scientific aspects are dealt with in depth to allow full understanding. The information is presented in a style that encourages both practical and scientific reference. The text is illustrated throughout with tables, diagrams, photographs and figures, and the information is clearly presented, enabling immediate scientific and practical use.

Download or read book Multi Site Pig Production written by D. L. Harris and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multi-site Pig Production is the first comprehensive description of the most profound changes that have occurred in swine production methodology in many years. Dr Harris is singularly qualified to write this book because he has played a pivotal role in the development of multi-site rearing techniques that are being applied throughout the world. This book provides final definition for a variety of terms being used to describe swine production methods. A standardised nomenclature facilitates more accurate future interactions between participants in swine production systems that involve multiple sites, buildings, and rooms with different age groups and functions.

Download or read book Practical Pig keeping written by R. D. Garratt and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Guide to Pig Breeding A Collection of Articles on the Boar and Sow Swine Selection Farrowing and Other Aspects of Pig Breeding written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This impressive volume contains a large and comprehensive collection of articles on pig farming, with information on diet, ailments, housing, preparation, marketing, and many other aspects of pig breeding. Constituting a complete and detailed treatise on the subject, this collection of articles contains everything an existing or prospective pig farmer needs to know about the practice, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of farming and animal-keeping literature. The articles of this compendium include: 'Breeding Farm Animals', 'Good Pig Keeping', 'Harris on the Pig', 'Hogs', 'Outdoor Pig Keeping', 'Pig Husbandry', 'Pig Keeping', 'Pigs and Their Management', 'Principles of Practical Pig Breeding and Feeding', 'Productive Swine Husbandry', 'The Book of the Pig', 'The Feeding and Management of Pigs', 'The Handbook of Modern Pig Farming', and more. We are proud to republish this volume, now complete with a new introduction on pig farming.

Download or read book Harris on the Pig written by Joseph Harris and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated throughout with helpful line drawings, "Harris on the Pig" is a veritable swine bible offering the serious breeder and casual reader alike a fine education in the practices of 20th century pig management.