NEWS
An Old Parasite Makes a New Comeback Through North America
As a pork producer, you can’t personally control how far north the New World screwworm advances, but you can protect your own operations and interests as much as possible.
A sound risk management strategy is music to producers’ ears
Finding the right balance between taking beneficial preventative measures and not spending an over-budgeted amount on pharmaceuticals
Oats and More: Give Your Nursery Pig Diets a Healthy Boost
Finding the right balance between taking beneficial preventative measures and not spending an over-budgeted amount on pharmaceuticals
How well do you know ag work visas?
Finding the right balance between taking beneficial preventative measures and not spending an over-budgeted amount on pharmaceuticals
Don’t wait until summer to prep for hot-weather swine care
Finding the right balance between taking beneficial preventative measures and not spending an over-budgeted amount on pharmaceuticals
How to Save: Investigate Use and Frequency of Pharmaceuticals
Finding the right balance between taking beneficial preventative measures and not spending an over-budgeted amount on pharmaceuticals
Better Ingredients, Better Feed: One Producer’s Tale of Gains
Dustin Coleman raises wean pigs under contract on his farm in Missouri.
Data Itself Doesn’t Tell Us Anything
Producers are extremely good at several things: working hard, caring for their animals, and planning.
Think Small to Maximize Profit
All manner of pork industry advisors these days urge producers to constantly examine “the big picture” of their operations.
Search out savings — but don’t scrimp on herd-health essentials
When it comes to cutting costs for a swine operation, producers need to balance the necessity of saving money against.