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Organic pig production in free range systems

Sundrum, Albert and Weissmann, Friedrich (Eds.) (2005) Organic pig production in free range systems. Bundesforschungsanstalt für Landwirtschaft, FAL (Federal Agricultural Research Centre), Landbauforschung Völkenrode (FAL Agricultural Research): Sonderheft (Special Issue), no. 281. Proceedings of Outdoor systems with fattening pigs – status quo and future developments in Western European countries, Trenthorst, 18. December 2003.

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Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Preface
A. Sundrum and F. Weissmann
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Integration of organic pig production into land use
J. E. Hermansen
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Behaviour, performance and carcass quality of three genotypes of growing-finishing pigs in outdoor pig production in Austria: A pilot study
Simone Laister and S. Konrad
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Performance, carcass and meat quality of different pig genotypes in an extensive outdoor fattening system on grass clover in organic farming
F. Weissmann, G. Biedermann and A. Klitzing
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Fattening pigs in an outdoor system as a part of the crop rotation within organic farming: Growth performance and carcass yield
Antje Farke and A. Sundrum
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Integration of organic pig production within crop rotation: Implications on nutrient losses
M. Quintern
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Outdoor pig farming in the Netherlands
H. van der Mheen and H. Vermeer
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Documentation of animal health in organic pig herds: A case study
Marianne Bonde, N. P. Baadsgaard and J. T. Sørensen


EPrint Type:Proceedings
Keywords:organic outdoor pigs, soil, nutrient losses, crop rotation, behaviour, performance, carcass quality, meat quality, animal health
Subjects: Animal husbandry > Production systems > Pigs
Research affiliation: Germany > Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries - VTI > Institute of Organic Farming - OEL
Germany > University of Kassel > Department of Animal Nutrition and Animal Health
Deposited By: Weißmann, Dr. Friedrich
ID Code:4893
Deposited On:14 Jun 2005
Last Modified:12 Apr 2010 07:31
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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