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. 2013 Jun 1;110(2):103–118. doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2012.12.006

Table 3.

Time schedule of planned total depopulation and repopulation strategies (minimum weight of pigs at depopulation is 30 kg) done on single site farrow-to-finish farm (DPRP1) and farms with breeding and finishing pigs in separate sites (DPRP2); and time schedule of unplanned total depopulation/repopulation strategy (DPRP3, depopulation done at day 0).

DPRP1 DPRP2 DPRP3
Day of insemination of last batch of old sows 1 1
Day of farrowing of last batch of old sows 115 115
Day of insemination of the first batch of new gilts (done in another farm) 140 105 1
Day of weaning of the last batch of old sows 143 143
Day at which all the remaining sows and gilts are sold 143 143 1
Day at depopulation of all the growing and finisher pigs 178 206 1
Period of time the breeding houses are emptied 178–220 143–185 1–42
Period of time the growing/finisher houses are emptied 178–220 192–220 1–42
Day at which the first batches of high health gilts are brought onto the farm (80 days in gestation) 220 220 80
Day at which the first batch of new gilts are farrowed 255 255 115
Day of insemination of last batch of new gilts 266 266 168
Day at which the piglets from the first batch of new gilts are weaned 308 308 143
Day at which the first batch of new gilts are sent to slaughter (full production point) 425 425 283