Transport Pigs must be transported using suitable and appropriate vehicles that are covered to avoid sunburn. See also: Amniotic fluid embolism The minimum transport requirements must be met if pigs are

Health Disease prevention Approved Activities          Category See also: Amnesia Administering treatments water                      2 topical • udder      2 • backline

Handling Schools that keep pigs must have the use of suitably constructed pens that would allow the restraint of an animal, if required. These pens may be portable but must be solid in construction and

Food & Water Water Pigs must have access to adequate and appropriate water for their age, stage of production and weather conditions. Automatic waterers are the preferred and most efficient method

Environment Fences, gateways, gates and all facilities used to secure pigs must be constructed and maintained to reduce the risk of injury and attack by predators. Pigs may be housed or kept in intensive

Introduction Varietal range differences The Most common breeds of pigs used in Australia include: Large White Landrace Hampshire Duroc Berkshire Large Black Tamworth Wessex Saddleback. Schools that wish

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