Space
Requirements
Finishing
Pigs in Canada
|
Pig Weight kg |
Minimum space required m2 per pig |
||
|
Fully slatted |
Partially slatted |
Solid bedding |
|
|
10 |
0.16 |
0.18 |
0.21 |
|
20 |
0.26 |
0.29 |
0.33 |
|
50 |
0.48 |
0.53 |
0.61 |
|
75 |
0.62 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
|
90 |
0.7 |
0.78 |
0.91 |
|
100 |
0.76 |
0.85 |
0.97 |
|
110 |
0.81 |
0.9 |
1.03 |
This housing may need to be increased in hot weather
by 10-15%
Sow Stall sizes:
At least 10% should be more than 70 cm; 30% wider than 65 cm; no more
than 15% be 55 cm wide.
Step height should not exceed 10 inches (25.4 cm)for a market hog
Slopes should not exceed 20°