Effects of feeder design (conventional dry feeder, dry shelf-feeder, and wet/dry shelf-feeder) on finishing pigs

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2010-02-18T20:24:34Z

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Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service

Abstract

Pigs fed from wet/dry shelf-feeders had 6.8% greater ADG compared to those fed from dry shelf-feeders and used 18.3% less water than those fed from conventional feeders.

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Swine, Feeder design, Wet/Dry feeder, Finishing pigs

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