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  2. Agricultural fencing - Wikipedia

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    Mesh wire material is spot welded at each junction. Woven wire and mesh wire fences are also called square wire, box wire, page wire, sheep fence, or hog fence in the United States, sheep netting or pig netting in Britain, and ringlock in Australia. Barbed wire fences cannot effectively contain smaller livestock such as pigs, goats or sheep.

  3. Pig farming - Wikipedia

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    Interior of pig farm at Bjärka-Säby Castle, Sweden, 1911. Pig farming, pork farming, or hog farming is the raising and breeding of domestic pigs as livestock, and is a branch of animal husbandry. Pigs are farmed principally for food (e.g. pork: bacon, ham, gammon) and skins. Pigs are amenable to many different styles of farming: intensive ...

  4. Rat-tail splice - Wikipedia

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    Rat-tail splice. A rat-tail splice, also known as a twist splice or a pig-tail splice, is a basic electrical splice that can be done with both solid and stranded wire. It is made by taking two or more bare wires and wrapping them together symmetrically around the common axis of both wires. The bare splice can be insulated with electrical tape ...

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  6. Pinterest - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 October 2024. American social media platform Pinterest, Inc. Logo used since 2017 Screenshot The default page shown to logged-out users (the background montage images are variable) Type of business Public Type of site Social media service Traded as NYSE: PINS (Class A) Russell 1000 component Founded ...

  7. List of pig breeds - Wikipedia

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    Breed Origin Height Weight Color Image Aksai Black Pied: Kazakhstan: 167–182 cm: 240–320 kg (530–710 lb) Black and White--- American Yorkshire: United States

  8. Intensive pig farming - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Intensive pig farming, also known as pig factory farming, is the primary method of pig production, in which grower pigs are housed indoors in group-housing or straw-lined sheds, whilst pregnant sows are housed in gestation crates or pens and give birth in farrowing crates. The use of gestation crates for pregnant sows has lowered birth ...

  9. Distribution board - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A distribution board (also known as panelboard, circuit breaker panel, breaker panel, electric panel, fuse box or DB box) is a component of an electricity supply system that divides an electrical power feed into subsidiary circuits while providing a protective fuse or circuit breaker for each circuit in a common enclosure.