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FARROWING TIME [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Pig Raising
CONT

As the sow approaches farrowing time, several management practices should be carried out to improve survival and well-being of the newborn pigs.

OBS

farrow: To give birth to (a litter of pigs).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Élevage des porcs
CONT

Pour inciter les éleveurs à désaisonner la reproduction de leurs chèvres, et donc étaler la période de mise bas, les transformateurs laitiers proposent des prix du lait différents au cours de l'année.

Spanish

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