Swine Industry Terms
Across
- 2. mature female
- 3. Where most hogs are found and the where most corn and soybean production isChina Top Pork Producing Country
- 5. primary breeding method used for swine
- 8. mothers first milk
- 9. animal type of digestive system pigs have (one simple stomach)
- 13. immature female
- 14. practice of protecting pigs from disease
- 15. another term for pigs
Down
- 1. housing allows farmers to raise pigs in a controlled environment to keep the pigs healthy.
- 4. castrated male
- 6. mature male
- 7. animal that eats both plants and animals, like pigs in the wild
- 10. flooring design with holes for waste to fall through
- 11. system moving entire groups of pigs together with no mixing
- 12. period 113 days (3 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days)