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Balcony systems can offer a practical housing solution for pig units by increasing floor space within the footprint of existing sheds. Few of these systems exist in the UK but they are likely to ...
However, guideline temperatures to keep pigs comfortable are: 30kg pig – 24C 50kg pig – 21C 110kg pig – 18-20C. Maximum air speed in the shed should be 0.15-0.2m/second.
Animals 11 (12), 3484. Humans who care for pigs prefer an environment that not only allows the pigs to express their natural behaviors but also limits the development of aggression and stereotypes.
A multi-suckling system combined with an enriched housing environment during the growing period promotes resilience to various challenges in pigs. Scientific Reports 12 (1), 6804. Little is known ...