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What is the formula for computing the number of Farrowing/Rearing Pens?
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?
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?
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?
What is the occupancy period for the Boar's Pen during its rearing period?
What is used to obtain the number of Gilt Places according to the provided content?
What is used to obtain the number of Gilt Places according to the provided content?
How can the number of Fattening Pens be calculated based on the information provided?
How can the number of Fattening Pens be calculated based on the information provided?
What does the term 'Litter Index' refer to in the given context?
What does the term 'Litter Index' refer to in the given context?
How is the occupancy period calculated for Dry and Pregnant Sow Pens?
How is the occupancy period calculated for Dry and Pregnant Sow Pens?
What type of ventilation is recommended for pig housing in warm climates?
What type of ventilation is recommended for pig housing in warm climates?
Which manual provides information on swine care and housing standards?
Which manual provides information on swine care and housing standards?
What organization recommends humane standards for raising livestock and poultry?
What organization recommends humane standards for raising livestock and poultry?
In which document can one find the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standard for swine housing?
In which document can one find the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standard for swine housing?
What is the recommended construction material for swine barns according to the Canada Plan Service?
What is the recommended construction material for swine barns according to the Canada Plan Service?
Which handbook provides information on structures and environment for swine farming?
Which handbook provides information on structures and environment for swine farming?
What month and year was the 'D-1 Swine Housing and Equipment Plan' released by Canada Plan Service?
What month and year was the 'D-1 Swine Housing and Equipment Plan' released by Canada Plan Service?