A simplified approach to calculate slurry production of growing pigs at farm level

A simplified approach to predict the amount of slurry produced by growing pigs at farm level is proposed. The inputs are initial (LWi) and final (LWf) live weights, production (t) and empty (empty) periods, feed consumption (FC), dry matter (DMD), N digestibilities and farm water consumption per pig...

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Main Authors: Franco Tagliapietra, Mirko Cattani, Matteo Dal Maso, Stefano Schiavon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/9