Table 2 Farm characteristics
From: Understanding antibiotic use for pig farming in Thailand: a qualitative study
Size of farm | Number of pigs | GAP farm | Contracted farm | Member of coopera-tive | Type of farm | Income from selling pigs per month (US$ 1 = 31.5 THB) | Use of anti-biotics | Farm visit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of sows | Number of other pigs | |||||||||
1 | Smallholder | 1 | 5 | N | N | N | FtoF | < US$317 | Y | Y |
2 | Smallholder | 5 | 25 | N | N | N | FtoF | < US$317 | Y | N |
3 | Smallholder | 4 | 12 | N | N | N | FtoF | < US$317 | Y | N |
4 | Commercial (S) | 0 | 60 | N | Y | N | Fattening | US$317–1590 | Y | Y |
5 | Commercial (S) | 10 | 90 | N | N | N | FtoF | US$3,170–15,900 | Y | N |
6 | Commercial (S) | 40 | 195 | N | N | Y | FtoF | Not willing to respond | Y | N |
7 | Commercial (S) | 0 | 500 | Y | N | Y | Fattening | Not willing to respond | Y | N |
8 | Commercial (S) | 50 | 200 | Y | N | N | FtoF | US$3,170–15,900 | N | Y |
9 | Commercial (M) | 140 | 600 | Y | N | N | FtoF | US$3,170–15,900 | Y | Y |
10 | Commercial (M) | 600 | 3000 | Y | N | Y | FtoF | US$3170–15,900 | Y | N |
11 | Commercial (M) | 0 | 5000 | Y | N | N | Fattening | US$3170–15,900 | N | Y |
12 | Commercial (L) | 2000 | > 10,000 | N | N | Y | FtoF | > US$15,900 | Y | Y |
13 | Commercial (L) | 2500 | > 10,000 | Y | N | Y | FtoF | > US$15,900 | Y | N |