Comparing Heat Lamp vs. Heat Mat for Farrowing Crate Heating
September 1, 2014
From 2007 to 2012, the average number of piglets born and piglets born alive for the US swine operation increased by 1.1 and 1.2 piglets...Investigator: Hongwei Xin
Quantification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Production Scale Midwestern Breeding/Gestation/Farrowing Facility
May 6, 2014
Gaseous emissions from livestock production continue to receive increasing attention due to concerns over their environmental and health impacts. Local concerns over gaseous emissions are...Quantification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Production Scale Midwestern Breeding/Gestation/Farrowing Facility
September 1, 2012
Gaseous emissions from livestock production continue to receive increasing attention due to concerns over their environmental and health...Impacts of Feeding DDGS to Swine: Aerial Emissions and Potential Management Strategies
July 8, 2011
Feeding corn dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) to swine is becoming common in pork production. With feed being the primary cost in pork production and continued interest in...Laboratory Evaluation and Field Verification of Single Point Monitors (SPMs) for Measuring Aerial Ammonia and Hydrogen Sulfide Associated with Swine Operations
June 30, 2004
Single Point Monitor is a portable, relatively low cost instrument that can detect relatively low levels of gaseous ammonia and hydrogen sulfide. It is an approved method for measurement of ambient...Development of REal Time Behavior-Based Swine Comfort Controller
July 31, 2000
Quantification of Postural Behavior as the Thermal Comfort Indicator for Young Pigs
September 1, 1999
