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Unit Code: APP704

Unit Name: Pig Production

Description: The course provides knowledge and understanding of the national and global pig industry, including the rearing systems, feed management, housing and health care. Topics discussed in the course include history of domestication of pigs, global statistics on pig production. The common diseases affecting pigs in Fiji and their control measures are reviewed.

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Prerequisite: N/A

Prerequisite Sentence: Student must be enrolled in the programme.

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 1