A Comparison of Stocking Methods for Pasture-Based Growing-Finishing Pig Production Systems

Two alternative stocking methods (rotational and strip-grazing) were compared to continuous stocking at a stocking rate of 47 pigs ha<sup>−1</sup> in tall fescue pastures. The research was conducted during two twelve-weeks grazing periods in North Carolina (USA). In total 144 (females an...

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Main Authors: Silvana Pietrosemoli, James T. Green, Maria Jesús Villamide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1885