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Glossary:Pig housing - straw beds

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Pig housing on straw-beds (deep litter-loose housing) are animal houses where the floor is covered with a thick layer of litter (straw, peat, sawdust, or other similar material binding the manure and urine) that is removed only at intervals that may be several months apart.

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