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SWINE HERDSMAN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pig Raising
OBS

One who tends swine.

OBS

"Swineman" usually designates one who manages a swine herd and/or who cares for it himself.

Key term(s)
  • herd attendant
  • herdsman

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des porcs
DEF

Personne travaillant dans un élevage porcin. Le porcher peut être employé chez un sélectionneur qui s'occupe d'animaux de race pure, chez un naisseur qui élève des femelles reproductrices pour la production de porcelets destinés à l'engraissement ou chez un engraisseur qui produit des porcs charcutiers généralement en grandes unités.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado porcino
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