Pig - Definitions

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University Large Animal Management (Pig Work) Flashcards on Pig - Definitions, created by Kate Williams on 16/05/2013.
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Maiden Gilt A young breeding female, Unmated
Gilt Young sow up to weaning of 1st year
Boar Entire Male
Castrate Castrated Male
Farrowing Parturition of sows
Parity Number of litters had by sow
Weaner Young weaned pig from 7kg - 30kg
Grower Pig from 25kg-70kg
Finisher Pig from 65kg - 108kg
Pork/Cutters Slaughter live weight from 65kg-95kg
Bacon Slaughter live weight from 80kg - 102kg
Heavy Bacon Slaughter live weight from 95kg-108kg (120kg possible target)
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