Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

slagtestald = slagtesvinestald

English translation:

fattening unit

Added to glossary by Christine Andersen
Nov 20, 2007 10:09
16 yrs ago
Danish term

slagtestald

Danish to English Other Agriculture pig breeding
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"Teknisk besrkivelse af inventar i slagtestald"
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Nov 23, 2007 12:19: Christine Andersen Created KOG entry

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fattening unit

fattening unit

This is actually given in Vinterberg & Bodelsen under 'slagtesvinestald'

It is the unit/sty/ area with pens/ for pigs after weaning until they are ready for slaughter.

http://www.antecint.co.uk/main/pigresp2.htm
The trials lasted 45 days in the growing unit - one complete cycle - and 60 days in the fattening unit.

You will find more references of you google.

Peer comment(s):

agree Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you very much Christine, it fits quite well in my doc"
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slaughtering house(ing)

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Peer comment(s):

neutral Christine Andersen : Pigs are not slaughtered in this stall, but kept there from e.g. age 10 weeks or weight 30 kg, until they are large enough to be sent away from the farm for slaughter.
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This is a 'Slagtesvinestald', but perhaps that is what is meant
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Finisher housing / porker unit / fattening unit/section

This is the translation for Slagtesvinestald
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