Rhodes Research and Demonstration Farm

Three-Year Summary of Performance of Finishing Pigs in Hoop Structures and Confinement during Winter and Summer

Authors: Mark S. Honeyman (Iowa State University) , Jay D. Harmon (Iowa State University)

Abstract

The objectives of the study were to document the performance of finishing pigs in hoops during the summer and winter as well as evaluate pig performance in hoops compared with pigs in a confinement housing system.

Keywords: Animal Science, Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering

How to Cite: Honeyman, M. S. & Harmon, J. D. (2002) “Three-Year Summary of Performance of Finishing Pigs in Hoop Structures and Confinement during Winter and Summer”, Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms Progress Reports. 2001(1).