Monday, July 14, 2008

CARE OF THE BOAR

  • In commercial operations, a new boar should always be checked for fertility and diseases associated with abortion and birth of dead pigs.
  • Regulate the breeding load of a boar.

Recommended breeding load of boars at different ages.


Slide 1
Ages, months No. of Services per week
7 or less None
8-10 1 or every 5-10 days
11 1 or every 4 days
12 2 or every 3 days
18 and over
3-7 or every other day

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