Contents tagged with temperature
15 June 2022
Here are some practical steps you can take to minimise heat stress in outdoor pigs
9 June 2023
Stress from overheating can have a serious effect on your indoor herds, leading to reduced fertility, poor growth rates and even death. Find out what you can do to minimize the risk.
11 August 2020
Guidance on control systems which can be used to achieve the optimum environmental conditions in pig buildings.
11 August 2020
Growth and food intake are highly dependent on temperature. This information looks at factors that affect pigs' temperature requirements.
26 October 2018
The AHDB WeatherHub can now be used to help target propyzamide applications to winter oilseed rape.
22 May 2018
Good water is key for health and good production. This report by RAFT solutions summarises technical and practical information on principles and practice based on international standards and published science, coupled with practical experience and knowledge from UK pig production
10 August 2018
Water is key for health, welfare and productivity. Sampling water may be an assurance scheme requirement. You may also wish to test minerals, flow rate and temperature to assess quality and quantity of a new supply or to investigate issues such as poor water intake or blocked pipes and filters
16 July 2018
Water is key for health, welfare and productivity. Sampling water may be an assurance scheme requirement. You may also wish to test minerals, flow rate and temperature to assess quality and quantity of a new supply or to investigate issues such as poor water intake or blocked pipes and filters