Pig Farming in the Tropics (Agrodok-series No. 1)
Johan van 't Klooster and Arie Wingelaar
Smallholder pig rearing is becoming a resurgent interest area for both farmers and farmer advisers. With its helpful, practical and up-to-date advice on breeding, nutrition, housing and the management and economics of pig farming, this booklet provides you with all the information you need to keep pigs and make a profit from it.
The previous version of this book is Pig Keeping in the Tropics, by Dick Muys and Geert Westenbrink (636.41 MUY)
Agrodok-series No. 1
contents:
1 Introduction
2 Pig-keeping systems
3 Housing
4 Pig breeding and reproduction
5 Nutrition
6 Diseases, prevention and control
7 Management and economics of pig farming
Publication Details
- Published: 2011
- Publisher: Agromisa, CTA
- ISBN-13: 978-90-8573-126-9
- Dewey Decimal: 636.408
- ECHO Library: 636.408 AGR FRENCH