Effects of Finishing Pigs in Hoop Structures on Swine Performance, Pork Composition, and Pork Quality

dc.contributor.author Patton, Brenda
dc.contributor.author Lonergan, Steven
dc.contributor.author Huff-Lonergan, Elisabeth
dc.contributor.author Honeyman, Mark
dc.date 2018-08-25T21:54:57.000
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-29T23:30:03Z
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dc.date.copyright Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 UTC 2006
dc.date.issued 2006-01-01
dc.description.abstract <p>This study was undertaken to determine the extent to which finishing pigs in deep bedded hoop structures affects swine performance, pork composition and pork quality. Pigs finished in Hoop barns pigs gained significantly less per day and required significantly more feed for lean growth than pigs finished in confinement. Carcasses from confinement pigs had lower calculated percent fat free lean than carcasses from hoop finished pigs. Finishing environment did not affect pork quality.</p>
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dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.31274/ans_air-180814-1241
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dc.identifier.uri https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/8333
dc.language.iso en
dc.relation.ispartofseries Animal Science Research Reports
dc.relation.ispartofseries ASL R2162
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dc.subject.disciplines Agriculture
dc.subject.disciplines Animal Sciences
dc.subject.keywords ASL R2162
dc.title Effects of Finishing Pigs in Hoop Structures on Swine Performance, Pork Composition, and Pork Quality
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