Organization of productive batches[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() In the last chapter we looked at the importance of achieving homogenous productive batches (age distribution + nº sows). In this chapter we will begin to see how to achieve this. |
Organization of replacement I[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() We have already seen that in order to achieve a correct census structure and homogeneity of the productive batches, it is necessary to control the entry of replacement animals. |
Census structure (II)[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() Until now we have spoken about the general census structure of the herd, but in an ideal situation this optimum distribution should be put into practice in each of the productive batches of sows. |
Census structure (I)[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() One of the main objectives for a herd of sows is to achieve a correct homogeneity of the productive batches. |
Hormone management (III)[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() When external administration of the hormonal product is stopped, the levels of progesterone fall. |
Management of planning (II)[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() In the first part of management of planning we basically looked at how it can help us to control returns. In this second part we will look at other applications. |
Birth programming I[Management]Carles Casanovas![]() In this chapter we will look at how hormones can be used to influence the time of parturition according to our needs. |