Nutrient Requirements of Swine

Nutrient Requirements of Swine

Author:

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9780309059930

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Each of these popular handbooks contains comprehensive information on the nutritional needs of domestic animals and includes extensive tabular data. All are paperback and 8 1/2 x 11. Some books come with diskettes or Cds that allow users to predict nutrient requirements of specific animals under various conditions and at various life stages.


Swine Research

Swine Research

Author: United States. Cooperative State Research Service. Current Research Information System

Publisher:

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 940

ISBN-13:

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The Adventures of Nanny Piggins

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins

Author: R. A. Spratt

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0316230987

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Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.


Feed efficiency in swine

Feed efficiency in swine

Author: John F. Patience

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-10-15

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9086867561

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'Feed efficiency in swine' has been prepared as a comprehensive treatise on the current state of our understanding of this topic which is so important to the pork industry. Each chapter is written by international authorities who understand both the science and application of their topic area. The book provides detailed insight into the many factors affecting feed efficiency, ranging from diet processing to herd health, from nutrition to physiology and from day-to-day barn management to the adoption of advanced technologies. The authors explain such practical aspects as the challenge of interpreting feed efficiency information obtained on farm or the role of liquid feeding. The authors also delve into more scientific topics such as amino acid or energy metabolism or animal physiology. This book is written for people who have a technical interest in pork production, including nutritionists, geneticists, farm management specialists, veterinarians, other academics and, of course, pork producers.


Distillers Grains

Distillers Grains

Author: KeShun Liu

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 143981726X

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In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in grain-based fuel ethanol production in North America and around the world. Whether such production will result in a net energy gain or whether this is sustainable in the long term is under debate, but undoubtedly millions of tons of non-fermented residues are now produced annually for global tr