Major practice in swine production at Pig Improvement Company Nucleus Farm, Barangay Concepcion, Lopez, Quezon
Date
7-2015
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Major Course
Major in Animal Science
College
College of Agriculture and Food Science (CAFS)
Adviser/Committee Chair
Elpidio M. Agbisit Jr.
Committee Member
Enrico P. Supangco Maria Cynthia R. Oliveros
Abstract
The farm practice was conducted at PICQ Nucleus Farm, Lopez, Quezon. The farm is a farrow to finish enterprise and is approximately (NUMBER) hectares. It is a 500 sow level which is maintained for the last decade. The student conducted the farm practice from April to May 2014. The student experienced the daily operation of a large commercial farm which includes the management of each different stages, record keeping and other activities performed outside the production area such as preparing/cooking of the feed supplements as well as assisting in the feed warehouse. At the end, the student evaluated the farm procedures by conducting technical analysis as well as strength, weakness, opportunities, and threat based analysis. A list of recommendations was suggested based on the technical analysis which may help to improve the performance of the farm.
Language
English
Location
UPLB College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)
Call Number
LG 993 2015 A3 /T35
Recommended Citation
Talag, Ervin John Lasao, "Major practice in swine production at Pig Improvement Company Nucleus Farm, Barangay Concepcion, Lopez, Quezon" (2015). Undergraduate Theses. 1430.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/etd-undergrad/1430
Document Type
Thesis