The best time for pig feeding, how appropriate is it every day?

Generally speaking, pigs can be fed at 10:00, 2pm and 10:00, but piglets need to be fed one more time at 2am. Piglets with more than 60 jin are fed at 5% of their body weight, pigs with 60 to 120 jin are fed at 4% of their body weight, and pigs with more than 120 jin are fed at 3% of their body weight. The feed intake of pigs is mainly related to the amount of breeds and feed protein.

1. When is the best time to feed the pigs

1. Generally, pigs have a circadian rhythm, and most of the activity time is in the daytime, but in the warm season, there is also a small amount of activity and feeding at night. In case of cold and cloudy weather, the time of activity will be obviously shortened. The day and night activities of pigs also vary with age and production characteristics.

2. The average day and night rest time for piglets, breeder pigs, sows and fat pigs is 60%, 70%, 80% and 70%, respectively. The peak of rest is usually in the middle of the night, and there is less rest around 8: 00 in the morning. Therefore, the piglets can be fed at 10:00, 2 p.m. and 10:00, but the piglets need to be fed one more time at 2 a.m.

2. How much food should be fed to pigs every day

1. Generally, the daily feeding amount is determined according to the whole diet, the piglets over 60 jin are fed at 5% of their body weight, and the pigs with 60-120 jin are fed at 4% of their body weight. Pigs with a weight of more than 120 jin are fed at 3% of their body weight, that is, pigs weighing 50 jin are fed with a daily feed of 50 jin × 5% by 2.5 jin, and pigs weighing 100 jin are fed with about 100 jin × 4% by 4 jin per day. The feed intake of pigs is mainly related to the amount of breeds and feed protein.

2. In addition to pig feed, pigs also like to eat gray vegetables, wheelpulley vegetables and pig sprouts. Pigs are omnivorous animals. Apart from meat food, pigs are rarely picky about other foods, and pigs love sweet foods. Studies have found that newborn piglets without lactation love sweet foods, and pigs like to eat grains compared with powder. Pigs like to eat wet food compared with wet food, and spend less time at the same time.

3. Pigs have fat bodies, short limbs, long nose and muzzle, short body fat limbs, gentle sex, strong adaptability, fast reproduction, generally black, white, red sauce or black and white flowers, can mate 5-12 months after birth, the gestation period is 4 months, and the average life span is 20 years. Domestic boar is a subspecies of wild boar domesticated by humans, and its tusks are shorter than wild boar.

4. Generally speaking, domestic pig refers to the type of pig raised by human beings for food. Wild boar was first domesticated in China. The history of raising pigs in China can be traced back to the early and middle Neolithic Age. With the development of pig industry and the continuous progress of economy and culture, pig raising experience has become increasingly rich. After the Sui and Tang dynasties, pig raising has become an important means for farmers to increase income.