From: Impact of amount of straw on pig and pen hygiene in partly slatted flooring systems
Farm | Age group | Experimental dates | Season | Average temp. ± S.D | Min. temp. | Max. temp. |
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F1 | Growers | 9 November-14 December 2015 | Autumn, Winter | 16.0 ± 2.0 | 14.0 | 18.0 |
F2 | Growers | 14 March −13 March 2016 | Spring | 17.3 ± 1.2 | 16.0 | 19.0 |
F4 | Growers | 23 February- 10 April 2017 | Winter, Spring | 19.8 ± 0.6 | 19.0 | 20.4 |
F2 | Finishers | 27 March −19 July 2016 | Spring, Summer | 23.2 ± 3.0 | 18.0 | 27.0 |
F3 | Finishers | 22 February – 18 April 2016 | Winter, Spring | 16.5 ± 0.9 | 16.0 | 18.0 |
F4 | Finishers | 10 April- 22 June 2017 | Spring, Summer | 18.4 ± 3.0 | 15.0 | 23.1 |
F5 | Finishers | 17 February-26 April 2017 | Winter, Spring | 17.6 ± 1.2 | 16.7 | 20.0 |