The Handbook of Modern Pig Farming

The Handbook of Modern Pig Farming
Author: H. M. Rikard-Bell
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2012-10-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1447493060
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This book contains a classic guide to pig farming that presents the reader with all the fundamental information they would need to know abut keeping and breeding pigs for pleasure or profit. It covers every aspect of the subject from stock selection to common ailments and how they can be avoided, making it ideal for novice breeders and owners alike. “The Handbook of Modern Pig Farming” is not to be missed by collectors of vintage agricultural literature. Contents include: “Type And Breed”, “Laying The Foundations Of The Herd”, “Systems Of Running”, “Breeding Sows”, “The Sow And Litter To Weaning”, “Housing”, “Feeding Stuffs”, “Elastic Rations”, “Feeding Home-Grown Produce”, “Hygiene”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on pig farming.

Handbook of Pig Medicine

Handbook of Pig Medicine
Author: Peter G. G. Jackson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2007
Genre: Swine
ISBN: 0702028282
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Filling a much needed place in veterinary medicine, Handbook of Pig Medicine provides the knowledge needed to recognize, diagnose, treat and control pig diseases in practice. The book includes high quality illustrations which, where appropriate, complement written descriptions of clinical signs. It deals with medical, surgical and reproductive problems in pigs. Clinical examination of the individual pig and the investigation of herd problems are covered in detail, along with a study on pig population medicine. Each body system is considered with special attention to clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, chapters in the book discuss obstetrics, pig haematology and biochemistry as well as differential diagnosis. Other topics discussed, include organic and outdoor pigs; problems of the pet pig, sampling, euthanasia and post-mortem examination. Written by two experienced clinicians and clinical teachers Succinct, reader-friendly text intended for quick and effective use Over 250 high quality colour illustrations support the text Detailed description of clinical examination of pigs - an essential part of diagnosis Provides students and clinicians with the knowledge and the skills to deal with pig patients effectively

Handbook on Pig Farming and Pork Processing

Handbook on Pig Farming and Pork Processing
Author: NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers
Publisher: NIIR PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2018-05-06
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 938103978X
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Pig farming is the raising and breeding of pigs. Among the various livestock species, piggery is most potential source for meat production and pigs are more efficient feed converters after the broiler. Pig rearing has traditionally been in the main occupational axis of the socially backward down-trodden class of Indian population since time immemorial. But at present commercial pig farming has greatly changed social scenario of this business in India. Now everyone is conscious about the economic importance of pig farming. Pig farming for meat production is one of the best and profitable business ideas for people. There are several highly meat producing pig breeds available and Initial requirements of small investment, quick returns and utilization of bristles and manure further increase the importance of this animal. This handbook is designed for use by everyone engaged in the pork production. The book explains about how to raise and care for pigs, by choosing the right breed, how to house, feed and breed them, butchering process, manufacturing process of various pork products and sample plant layouts & process flow sheets with machinery details. Major contents of the book are behavior of pigs, feeding management, pig breeding, housing management, diseases, pork processing, sausages, bacon, cooked ham, chilling and freezing of meat, meat packaging. It will be a standard reference book for professionals, food technologists, entrepreneurs, and others interested in startup of pig farming and pork production. TAGS Pig Farming Project in India, Pig Farming Business Plan in India, Pig Farming in India, How to Start Piggery Farm, How to Start Pig Farming in India, Pig Farming Project Report, How to Start Pig Farming and Pork Processing Business, Pig Farming, How to Start Small Pig Farm, Piggery Farming, Small Scale Pig Farming, Pig Farming Guide, Opportunities in Small Scale Pig Farming, Pig Farming and Pork Processing, Industrial Pig Farming, Low Cost Pig Farming, Business of Pig Farming, Pig Farming Business, Industrial Livestock Farming, Starting Pig Farm, How to Start Pig Farming, How to Start Pig Farm Business, How to Start Commercial Pig Farming Business, How to Raise Pigs, Pig Farming for Beginners, Pig Farming Project, Pig Farming For Profit, Commercial Pig Farming, Guide to Start Your Own Piggery, Beginners Pig Farming Guide, Pig Farming Business Guide, Commercial Piggery Business, How to Start Profitable Pig Farming Business, How to Raise Pigs, Business Opportunities in Pig Farming, Raising Pigs for Meat, How to Raise Pig for Meat, How to Raise Pig for Profit on Small Farm, Pig Rearing, Rearing Pigs, Rearing Pigs for Meat, Pig Rearing Project, Profitable Pig Rearing, Guide to Profitable Investment in Pig Farming, Guide to Raising Pigs, Small Scale Pig Raising, Pig Farming Project Ideas, Projects on Small Scale Industries, Small Scale Industries Projects Ideas, Project Profile on Small Scale Industries, How to Start Pig Farming in India Project Report on Pig Farming, Detailed Project Report on Pig Farming, Project Report on Pig Farming, Pre-Investment Feasibility Study on Pig Farming, Techno-Economic Feasibility Study on Pig Farming, Feasibility Report on Pig Farming, Free Project Profile on Pig Farming ,Project Profile on Pig Farming, Download Free Project Profile on Pig Farming, Industrial Project Report, Project Consultant, Project Consultancy, NPCS, Niir, Process Technology Books, Business Consultancy, Business Consultant, Project Identification and Selection, Preparation of Project Profiles, Startup, Business Guidance, Business Guidance to Clients, Startup Project for Pig Farming, Startup Project, Startup Ideas, Project for Startups, Startup Project Plan, Business Start-Up, Business Plan for Startup Business, Great Opportunity for Startup, Small Start-Up Business Project, Project Report for Bank Loan, Project Report for Bank Finance, Project Report Format for Bank Loan in Excel, Excel Format of Project Report and CMA Data, Project Report Bank Loan Excel, Detailed Project Plan Reports

Whittemore's Science and Practice of Pig Production

Whittemore's Science and Practice of Pig Production
Author: Colin T. Whittemore
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 704
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 140517353X
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The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly overrecent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings ofgrowth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare andenvironmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modernreproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being,together with the emergence of new health challenges. Now in its third edition, this long established reference bookon the management, breeding, feeding, nutrition, health and welfareof pigs has been fully revised to provide clear and currentinformation on both the practical and scientific aspects of the pigindustry. With the help of a new panel of international experts anda senior editor, the overall structure now contains input frominternational centres across Europe and North America. This edition includes: Updated versions of existing chapters; Completely revised and new sections on: Pig meat and carcassquality, Reproduction, The maintenance of health, Nutritional valueof protein and amino acids in feed stuffs, Value of fats and oilsin pig diets, Product marketing, Environmental management,Simulation modelling; Input from international authorities; Many tables, diagrams, photographs and figures.

Pig Production

Pig Production
Author: John McGlone
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2003
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780827384842
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This one of a kind book covers the basics in pig biology from genetics, reproduction, nutrition and growth, to timely and current discussions on human resource management and social farming issues. It combines knowledge of biological studies with opportunities for getting practical experience in the pig production business. Unlike other texts, this book leads readers to understand the techniques involved in pig production’s rapid growth and industry successes, and provides managers of small family farms or corporate establishments with an invaluable resource for applying these strategies and methodologies to boost business and production efficiencies. Beneficial for introductory through advanced curriculums, training programs, or as a helpful reference, it is an unparalleled source for the basics and beyond in modern pig production.

Modern Pig Production Technology

Modern Pig Production Technology
Author: John Gadd
Publisher: 5m Books Ltd
Total Pages: 680
Release: 2011-07-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1908062460
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The important management techniques of the most successful pig producers today are made available in this textbook through the practical advice of an award-winning pig consultant. The book describes and analyzes likely future developments and how they might fit into the economic scene—incorporating a unique econometric (cost-effective) interpretation in addition to research and field trial performance results. The groundbreaking “Business Management” section is based on the experience of advising on some 3,500 pig farms across 32 countries and is just one of the many in-depth features of this essential guide.

The Commuter Pig Keeper

The Commuter Pig Keeper
Author: Michaela Giles
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Swine
ISBN: 9781910455531
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Keeping pigs is a task that requires knowledge, but not necessarily time. Aimed at people with busy schedules this instructive book gives practical information about how to manage a small herd and keep pigs happy and healthy under the time constraints of modern life. The Commuter Pig Keeper is all-inclusive covering various breeds both as breeding herds and food sources. Topics addressed include all aspects of pig rearing, including an in depth look at breeding, housing, and handling techniques. This essential guide also discusses the administrative and business issues of pig keeping, as well as giving advice on contingency planning for when problems occur. Written by a member of the Animal and Plant Health Agency's Pig Expert Group, this book offers useful information for both novice and expert pig keepers.

The Everything Backyard Farming Book

The Everything Backyard Farming Book
Author: Neil Shelton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2013-10-04
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 144056602X
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Self-sufficiency doesn't have to mean getting off the grid entirely. That level of independence isn't practical for most people. A backyard farm can provide an abundance of inexpensive food as well as additional income which can bring you real independence. Whether you're a first-timer who wants to start growing vegetables or an experienced gardener looking to expand a small plot into a minifarm, The Everything Backyard Farming Book has all you need, from growing fruits and vegetables to raising animals to preserving and storing food. With this common-sense guide, you will be able to take control of the food you eat - in an urban or suburban setting.

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition
Author: Kelly Klober
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781635860436
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Stressing the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, farmer Kelly Klober provides expert advice on making any size hog operation more efficient and profitable in Storey’s Guide to Raising Pigs. The most comprehensive book available on the topic, this fourth edition features the most up-to-date practices, illustrated with color photography. Both beginners and experienced farmers will find all the information they need to select, house, care for, breed, and butcher pigs, along with marketing advice.