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Development of training materials and information on gestating sows housed in groups
January 2014 to April 2015
Sébastien Turcotte, Agr.
Responsible - Building and Livestock Management
Phone: 418 650-2440 ext. 4354
Cell.: 418 997-3865
Email:
sturcotte@cdpq.ca
Objectives
Develop training materials to keep Quebec swine producers and industry stakeholders updated on housing gestating (pregnant) sows in groups.
Applicant
Centre de développement du porc du Québec inc.
Download Document(s)
Conferences
Training Manual
Information Sheet - Floor feeding system (In French)
Information Sheet - Free-access feeding system with partial (shoulder) stalls (In French)
Information Sheet - Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF) automated feeding system (In French)
Information Sheet - Automated (ESF) feeding system with self-locking stalls (In French)
PowerPoint presentation - Different feeding systems for sows housed in groups (In French)
Barn layouts (plans) according to different systems (In French)
Web link(s)
Videos (in French)
Floor feeding system
(5:15)
Free-access feeding system with partial (shoulder) stalls
(5:33)
Automated (ESF) feeding system with self-locking stalls
(3:26)
Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF) automated feeding system
(5:13)
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