Swine Pig Production Swine Pig Production Main Purpose
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Swine (Pig) Production
Swine (Pig) Production • Main Purpose – to produce pork for Human consumption
Swine (Pig) Production Terms for Understanding • Castration – the removal of testicals from the male swine for the purpose of improving feed conversion, disposition and meat quality
Swine (Pig) Production Terms for Understanding • Boar– A male pig not castrated that is used for breeding purposes • Barrow- A male pig that IS castrated that is entirely meant for pork production
Swine (Pig) Production Terms for Understanding • Sow– A female pig that has already produces a litter of baby pigs • Gilt- A female pig that has NOT produces a litter of baby pigs
Breeds Of Swine
Duroc • Origin-New York/New Jersey • Ears- Droopy • Color- Cherry Red • Misc. -Large Frame, Fast gainers, good mothers, Popular breed
Hampshire • Origin. Kentucky • Ears-Erect • Color-Black with a White Belt • Misc. -The “Meat Breed” Excellent Carcass
Berkshire • Origin. England • Ears-Erect • Color-Black with 6 White Points • Misc. -Short Snout, Meat type hog
Poland China • Origin-Ohio • Ears-Droopy • Color- Black w/6 White points • Misc. -Long body thick hams
Spots (Spotted Poland China) • Origin-Ohio • Ears-Droopy • Color-no less than 20% or more than 80% White • Misc. -Good mothers, fast gainers
Chester White • Origin. Pennsylvania • Ears-Droopy • Color-White with blue freckles • Misc. -good mothers, large frame
Yorkshire • Origin. England • Ears-Erect • Color- White • Misc. -The Mother Breed, Largest Litters
Landrace • Origin. Denmark • Ears-Droopy • Color-White • Misc. Extremely Long Body
Tamworth • • Origin- ? Ears-Erect Color-Red Misc. -Not Very good
Swine Reproduction
Reproduction Boar Produces sperm Fertilizes the egg Sow Produces the egg Carries the litters
Swine Reproduction • Estrus q The period of time a sow is receptive to the male for breeding purposes q Comes every 21 days q Last for 3 days q Ovulation (egg production) occurs
Swine Reproduction • Fertilization q The period of time in which the sperm actually unites with the eggs q Multifertilization which causes multi-pig litters
Swine Reproduction • Gestation q. The time between fertilization and giving birth (parturition) q 114 Day or q 3 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days
Swine Reproduction • Farrowing a sow • 1. 2. 3. 4. The components of controlled delivery Put sow in crate 1 -5 Days before due date Exercise Daily Feed 6 lbs daily Once babies are born add one pound per pig to ration
Swine Reproduction • Farrowing Baby Pig Care first 2 weeks 1. Have feed out from day 1 2. Give iron shot ¼ cc 3. Clip Teeth 4. Castrate 5. Ear notch
Swine Reproduction • Ear Notching q. Universal Swine Identification system q. Tags will come off in the feed pen
Swine Reproduction • Ear Notching
Swine Reproduction • Ear Notching
Swine Reproduction • Ear Notching • Quiz
Swine Reproduction • Ear Notching • The right (litter) ear is equal to 9+3+3+1=16 • The left (pig) ear is equal to 3 • This is the 16 -3 pig.
Feeds & Feeding • Swine for pork q 50 to 70 % of total production cost q Use a good commercial brand name feed q In General an animal will eat 3% of its body weight q Protein is the Key feed element
Feeds & Feeding • Protein % for Swine q 18%- 0 -5 weeks q 16% - 5 weeks to 75 lbs q 14%- 75 lbs to 125 lbs q 12%- 125 to the market weight of 250 pounds
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