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Management Practices in Swine Production: An Experience

Reyes, Robert Amurao.

Management Practices in Swine Production: An Experience [manuscript] / Robert Amurao Reyes. - Magalang, Pampanga : Pampanga State Agricultural University, April 2018. - xii, 63 leaves ; 28 cm. + 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.)

The farm practice was conducted to determine management practices in swine production. It was conducted at Red Dragon Farm Feeds, Livestock and Foods Inc. located in Ayala, Magalang, Pampanga from April 17, 2017 to May 23, 2017. The management practices in swine production involved Disinfection of Buildings, Pre-Farrowing Preparation, Back Fat Test, and Assistance during Farrowing, Care and Management of Newly Born Piglets, Fostering of Piglets, Castration, Tail Docking, Prevention of Nutritional Anemia, Weaning, Bathing, and Manure Disposal, while Breeding Practices involved Artificial Insemination, Semen Collection, and Semen Processing. The Farm follows strict vaccination and medication programs to ensure the health of the animals.