FEEDING; SUGGESTED FEEDING SCHEME FOR LACTATING SOWS Flashcards
1
Q
stage 1: Service to 21 days
A
2.0 Feed/day (kg)
2
Q
stage 2: 22 days- 84 days
A
2.0 feed/day (kg)
3
Q
1 month before farrowing (thin sows)
A
2.5-3.0
4
Q
1 month before farrowing (fat sows)
A
1.5 feed/day (kg)
5
Q
1 month before farrowing (roughage)
A
0.5 - 1.0 roughage
6
Q
stage 3: 85- 110 days (up to 3 days before farrowing)
A
2.5 (+0.5 - 1.0)
7
Q
Stage 4: 111- 113 days (up to the farrowing day)
A
2.0 feed/day (kg)
8
Q
Day of farrowing
A
0 feed/day (kg) handful of feed
