Livestock and Poultry Farming Standards Quiz

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What is the formula for computing the number of Farrowing/Rearing Pens?

No.of Sows x Litter Index x Occupancy Period

No.of Sows x Litter Index x Occupancy Period x 365

No.of Sows x Litter Index x Occupancy Period / 365

No.of Sows x Litter Index x Occupancy Period x 1.1 (correct)

What is the total period of occupancy for the Gilts Pen as per the information provided?

365 days

60-63 days

93-153 days (correct)

90-150 days

In the computation of Nursery/Weaner Pens, what does 'Weaned/Litter' represent?

Number of weaned piglets per litter (correct)

Number of piglets per pen

Number of litters per sow

Number of sows in the nursery

What is the occupancy period for the Boar's Pen during its rearing period?

60 days Signup and view all the answers

What is used to obtain the number of Gilt Places according to the provided content?

(No.of Sows x Occupancy Period) / 365 Signup and view all the answers

How can the number of Fattening Pens be calculated based on the information provided?

(No.of Sows x Litter Index x Reared/Litter - Gilts and Boars raised as replacement) / 365 Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Litter Index' refer to in the given context?

The number of piglets per litter Signup and view all the answers

How is the occupancy period calculated for Dry and Pregnant Sow Pens?

(No.of Sows x Litter Index x Occupancy Period) / 365 Signup and view all the answers

What type of ventilation is recommended for pig housing in warm climates?

Natural ventilation Signup and view all the answers

Which manual provides information on swine care and housing standards?

Swine Care Handbook Signup and view all the answers

What organization recommends humane standards for raising livestock and poultry?

HSUS Signup and view all the answers

In which document can one find the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standard for swine housing?

D-2 PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING STANDARD PAES 401:2001 Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended construction material for swine barns according to the Canada Plan Service?

Concrete Signup and view all the answers

Which handbook provides information on structures and environment for swine farming?

Swine Housing and Equipment Handbook, MWPS Signup and view all the answers

What month and year was the 'D-1 Swine Housing and Equipment Plan' released by Canada Plan Service?

April 1986 Signup and view all the answers

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