Quiz Q

What is a sow?

• A. A tool for pig raising

• B. Female pig for breeding

• C. Male pig for sowing

What is farrowing?

• A. Lining up

• B. Digging up

• C. Birthing

Type of hog raising that requires a lot of staff and land area

• A. Free farmed

• B. Free range

• C. Stall free

Hog breed commonly found in the Philippines

• A. Red Horse

• B. Duroc

• C. Maria Clara

• D. San Miguel

Hog housing that can prevent unwanted smell around piggery.

• A. Deep Bedding Housing

• B. Organic Housing

• C. Confinement Housing

• D. Solitary Confinement

Piggeries with 10- 20 adult pigs and 20-40 young hogs.

• A. Backyard Raising

• B. Simple Raising

• C. Commercial Raising

• D. House Raising

Piggery operations of this can simply be called the finishing phase.

• A. Feeder-to-finish

• B. Breeder-to-finish

• C. Breeder-to-meat

• D. Feeder-to-farrow

What is the correct cycle that a sow undergoes from start to finish?

• A. Gestation-mating-farrowing- growing and finishing

• B. Farrowing- nursery- growing and finishing- mating- gestation

• C. Mating- gestation- farrowing- nursery- growing and finishing

• D. Mating- farrowing- growing and finishing- gestation

Type of hog raising that is all-in all-out basis

• A. Stall free

• B. Outdoor bred

• C. Indoor intensive housing

How long does a mother pig gestation last?

• A. 114 days - (3 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)

• B. 112 days - (3 months, 3 weeks and 1 day)

• C. 113 days - (3 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)

• D. 111 days - (3 months and 3 weeks)