美国养猪体系探讨.pptVIP

* The goal if to have no more than 4-5 F temperature variation within 1 hr. Repeated variations of temperature of 4-5 F within short periods of time result in reduction in gain and increased opportunities for health challenges. However, gradual changes in temperature (such as cooling down 6-10 F at night and heating to recommended temperature beginning at 6-7 am) have been demonstrated to actually increase feed intake and daily gain if these begin 1 week after weaning. * * Typical dimensions of a tunnel room/barn. * An example of how tunnel barns are designed. Use the larger of the 2 values