Proceedings of National Pig Conference 2006

Table of Contents

• Temperature control made simple
  Brendan Lynch, Moorepark
  
  
• Using feed efficiently for growing pigs
  Karen O’Connell, Moorepark
  
  
• Are Your Herd Records Accurate Enough?
  Ciaran Carroll, Teagasc, Moorepark
  
  
• Depop – Repop, is it for you?
  Michael Mc Keon, Tullamore
  
  
• Effect of Group Size and Stocking Rate on the Grow-Finish pigs
  Mike Ellis, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois
  
  
• Manure Treatment – Has it a role?
  Michael A Martin, Athenry
  
  
• Litter size – what factors are limiting it?
  Peadar Lawlor, Teagasc, Moorepark
  
  
• Controlling Manure Volume and Costs
  Gerard McCutcheon, Bagenalstown
  
  
• Economizing on Electricity usage on the pig farm
  Seamas Clarke, Teagasc, Ballyhaise
  
  
• Global Pigmeat Production – How Good Are Our Competitors?
  Mike Ellis, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois
  
  
• Teagasc Pig Research programme 2005 - 2006
  
  
• Progress Report to the Teagasc Pig Industry Advisory Committee May 4, 2006
  
  
• Teagasc Services to the Pig Industry