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Forage crops for hogs
… rye and corn are the most important forages for hogs and should be contained in every rotation if possible. 2. That corn, shorts and tankage are the best concentrates both for the growing hog and for the breeding herd. 3. That growing hogs should receive a full concentrate ration of corn, shorts …
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Decision Making in Packer Procurement of Hogs
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Pricing Butcher Hogs in Illinois Country Markets
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LEGITIMACY FOR HOGS: THE SELFISH CASE FOR EXPRESS CONSENT THEORY
This dissertation investigates the source, if any, of political legitimacy. To answer this question, I examine conceptual, methodological, empirical, and normative issues. First, I define political legitimacy as the state’s claim-right to coerce, correlative to subjects’ duty to accept coercion …
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Interregional Flows of Slaughter Hogs and Pork Carcasses in Taiwan
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A Simulation Analysis of A Buffer Fund Scheme for Hogs in Taiwan
Pork is an important commodity in Taiwan and its production is characterized by complex adjustment processes. The purpose of this dissertation is to study the economic implications of policies designed to stabilize prices and revenue in the hog-pork industry in Taiwan.
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Quantitative Analysis of Applying Random Coefficient Regression Model to the Short-Run Fluctuations for Hogs
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Factors affecting net returns from hog production with special emphasis on time of marketing
… of: (1) the behavior of the prices of slaughter hogs at Richmond; (2) the price differential of slaughter hogs between Richmond and Chicago, including differentials between light, medium, and heavy weight hogs; and (3) the most profitable weight to sell hogs farrowed at various times of the year.
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Growth, Efficiency and Carcass Composition of Three Frame Sizes of Hogs Slaughtered at Fat Constant or Weight Constant Endpoints
… the criteria used in the allotment procedure. Hogs were slaughtered either at a fat constant endpoint (2.54 cm) or weight constant endpoint (110 kg). Growth and carcass composition were determined.
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The influence of neomycin, bacitracin and SP-250 in a commercial hog finishing operation
… of the 9l-day feeding period, the first draft of hogs) which included all hogs weighing approximately 200 pounds, was removed for slaughter. A second draft of hogs was slaughtered 14 days later, the remaining hogs in each lot were all removed 32 days later. The supplementation of SP-250 (lots 4, 5 …
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The hog situation in Dinwiddie County
… are overcoming this mistake by keeping good hogs that turn, feed into pork fast. The improvements needed in feeding are - To feed more pasture crops with a balanced ration for all stages of the pigs growth. This should start with the boar. He should be kept in good breeding condition by …
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A study of the treatment of the intestinal parasites of swine
… injurious to young, poorly fed shoats. Older hogs when properly fed are able to withstand its attacks for some time before any noticeable symptoms of parasitic invasion may be observed. Increased value of market pork has stimulated an added interest in this disease by the veterinary profession …
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Production Contracts in the Hog Industry: Risk, Return and Financing Implications
… grower. Risk averse growers are able to finish hogs under contract profitably with less risk than is possible without a contract.
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Hog Profit Margin Hedging: A Long-term Out-of-sample Evaluation
… is calculated from the futures prices of live hogs, corn and soybean meal with an allowance for other cost. The hedging rule is to hedge hogs, corn and soybean meal when a profit margin of fifty percent above the expected profit margin can be 'locked-in' with the futures. In their original …
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Volatility and Price Information Contained in Selected Agricultural Futures Options
… soybeans, soybean meal, wheat, and hogs---we find that the implied forward volatility dominates forecasts based on historical volatility information for the nearby interval of the term structure where predictive accuracy is affected by the commodity's characteristics. Unbiased and …
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Binding mechanism of K88ab pili produced by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
… 2-, 21-, and 42-day-old piglets as well as adult hogs. Binding of K88ab pili by mucus polypeptides was greater when prepared from small intestines obtained from 2-day-old piglets than from piglets of other ages and adult hogs. In inhibition assay, most fractions from sow milk and colostrum …
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Cointegration relations between spot and futures prices for selected commodities: Implications for hedging and forecasting
… and soybeans, and a nonstorable commodity, live hogs, over a 13-year period, 1980 to 1992. For corn and soybeans, cointegration is found in most pre-harvest contracts (July), and post-harvest contracts (November and December) in low crop years (1983 and 1988). And, specifying a time dimension in …
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Never Quite Settled: Southern Plain Folk on the Move
… suggest that he was a herder and relied on hogs and cattle for a living. This contextual biography suggests that John was mobile, that he was sensitive to land policies and market pressures, and that he maintained a yeoman's standard of living throughout his life.</p>
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