Pig feeding

Pigs easily adapt to different types of feeding and digest feeds well, transforming them into meat of high biological value. These positive qualities are manifested …

Food waste in pig feeding

Food waste is the remains of various human foodstuffs, consists of many food components and is a valuable feed for pigs. Among them, a special …

Feed preparation for feeding

Methods for preparing concentrated feed for feeding are quite diverse. Their choice is determined by the age and number of animals, the quality of feed …

Feed yeasting

Distinguish between sparse, unpaired and sourdough methods of yeast. The easiest to prepare is the safe method. For 100 kg of dry food, you need …

Unconventional feed for pigs

To replenish feed resources, you can use non-traditional sources of feed, which are seasonal in nature, territorial restrictions. Such feeds are a by-product of specific …

Preparation of liquid yeast

Almost any feed is suitable for the preparation of liquid yeast: grain, bran, grain waste, chaff, straw, corn stalks, sunflower baskets, hay, tops, beets, gourds, …

Growth stimulants for fattening pigs

The stimulating effect of biologically active substances on the body of pigs is manifested in the activation of metabolic processes, the strengthening of the digestive …

Summer-pasture keeping of pigs

Summer camp keeping of pigs is characterized by certain specifics and represents a huge reserve for increasing productivity and increasing the production of pork with …

Possible heating systems for piglets

To ensure comfortable conditions for piglets during the suckling period, especially in the first days after birth, the pig breeder must first of all create …

Milk production of sows

In the first days of life, piglets’ mother’s milk and colostrum is the only food from which the young body receives all the necessary nutrients. …

Raising piglets without suction

A situation may arise when newborn piglets are left without mother’s milk: more of them are born than there are nipples in the uterus, when …

Pork quality

In terms of nutritional value, taste, energy value, pork surpasses the meat of other farm animals, and canning even increases its taste properties. The chemical …

Pork categories

Boar meat has an unpleasant specific smell and is not allowed for sale, it is used in sausage production. Normally, pork is characterized by a …

Cutting of pork carcasses

To study the meat-fat qualities, the right half-carcasses of pigs are used after cooling in the freezer for at least 12 hours. The assessment is …

Pork smoking

Smoking is the treatment of the surface of meat products with substances contained in smoking smoke resulting from the incomplete combustion of wood. For smoking, …

Pig barn

A well-made, clean pig shed is one of the main conditions for the healthy and productive keeping of these animals. Such a structure must be …

What grass can be given to pigs?

When choosing a green culture, you should choose juicy, green, young plants with a high content of easily digestible nutrients, a lot of proteins. Let’s …

black pig

Today, farm owners raise pigs for a variety of purposes. Someone just wants to feed the family with natural homemade meat. Someone gets a considerable …

Red spots on the skin of pigs

Red spots in pigs appear due to various health problems. If the farmer noticed them in an animal, then a veterinarian should be consulted. Over …

How to feed little piglets?

Despite the fact that adult pigs are not whimsical in care, piglets still need to be given a lot of attention. They grow strong, healthy …

Pregnant sows

Keeping pigs at home can be a very profitable activity. These animals are quite unpretentious in care, and their population is growing rapidly. One sow …

Parts of pork and their names

Lovers of meat and this food product know that pork meat is much softer than beef meat, and it does not need to be cut …

Circovirus in pigs

In the modern world, pig breeding is gaining more and more popularity. It is profitable and fast, but everywhere there are costs and cattle breeding …