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Swine Confinement Systems (AGS 510)

Term: 2010-2011 Fall

Faculty

Patrick James HoschShow MyInfo popup for Patrick James Hosch
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM (8/31/2010 - 10/22/2010) Location: IF AR 101

Description

Different types of swine housing systems. Open-air and mechanically ventilated systems will be explored and evaluated for all stages of pig production. Different systems will be analyzed in class and on site. Environmental considerations such as space allotment, temperature control, ventilation and other aspects of pig comfort are studied.