farrowing

[ UK /fˈæɹə‍ʊɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈfæˌɹoʊɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the production of a litter of pigs
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How To Use farrowing In A Sentence

  • Thus, the producers who adopted weekly farrowing were the larger, less diversified producers with greater farm asset value.
  • Sows are too fat upon entering the farrowing house.
  • When sows are brought to the pastures, they move into a variety of farrowing sheds.
  • They assume weekly farrowing only in the larger three units, as the 150-sow unit could farrow only six to eight sows weekly.
  • Dehydration is common following the farrowing process because the sow has lost body water from the expulsion of birth products.
  • They started farrowing hogs when they moved to the rented farm in 1991 and have a traditional farrow-to-finish setup.
  • The most common time to administer dewormers for reproducing animals is prior to breeding and before farrowing.
  • Farrowing rate for sows in individual stalls was equal to or superior to sows in other systems.
  • They started farrowing hogs when they moved to the rented farm in 1991 and have a traditional farrow-to-finish setup.
  • The animals are born or farrow in a farrowing barn. Pigs usually give birth two times a year. Each time they have about eight to twelve piglets .
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