It Pays to Brood Pigs with Electricity
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1946
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Report on the successful use of electric light bulbs to heat pig brooders during the 1945 production cycle. 29 out of 32 live pigs farrowed were saved, as opposed to 4 out of 16 in the previous year's non-electric brooders. Includes diagram of brooder construction.