{"id":19873,"date":"2017-07-31T15:09:46","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T21:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/?p=19873"},"modified":"2017-07-31T15:09:46","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T21:09:46","slug":"effect-of-litter-size-and-parity-on-farrowing-room-productivity-and-grow-finish-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/effect-of-litter-size-and-parity-on-farrowing-room-productivity-and-grow-finish-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Effect of litter size and parity on farrowing room productivity and grow-finish performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sows that farrowed larger litters weaned\u00a0more pigs and sent more pigs to the<br \/>\nfinisher unit, even though mortality was\u00a0higher and the average birth weight of\u00a0these litters was lower.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Increased litter size resulted in:<br \/>\n&#8211; Decreased average birth weight<br \/>\n-No effect on birthweight SD<br \/>\n-No effect on body weight at 7 wk post\u00b7weaning<br \/>\n&#8211; No effect on carcass parameters<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Decreased birth weight resulted in:<br \/>\n-Increased days to market<br \/>\n&#8211; No effect on the lean or fat content of\u00a0picnic, loin, hock or ham<br \/>\n-No overall effect on palatability<br \/>\n&#8211; No effect on carcass parameters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Effect-of-Jitter-size-and-parity-on-farrowing-room.pdf\">Effect of litter size and parity on farrowing room<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sows that farrowed larger litters weaned\u00a0more pigs and sent more pigs to the finisher unit, even though mortality was\u00a0higher and the average birth weight of\u00a0these litters was lower. \u2022 Increased litter size resulted in: &#8211; Decreased average birth weight -No effect on birthweight SD -No effect on body weight at 7 wk post\u00b7weaning &#8211; No [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,931,930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pork-insight-articles","category-prairie-swine-centre","category-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19875,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19873\/revisions\/19875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}