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Cattle Producers Prepare For Calving Season

Depending on management plans, some cattle producers are preparing for calving season with some early arrivals already being reported.
 
With animals in their third trimester, it's important that the cow is getting what it needs to support herself as well as the growing calf.
 
Regional livestock specialist Colby Elford says she needs about 60 percent total digestible nutrients (TDN) and nine per cent crude protein in her diet.
 
Source : SteinbachOnline

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World Pork Expo: Zoetis Pork’s Champions of Care celebrates swine industry’s slat level heroes

Video: World Pork Expo: Zoetis Pork’s Champions of Care celebrates swine industry’s slat level heroes

Wes Lack, national sales director at Zoetis Pork, spoke to The Pig Site’s Sarah Mikesell at World Pork Expo about Zoetis’ Champions of Care platform which recognizes and applauds individuals for their deep passion for animals and dedication to raising healthy pigs and their efforts to provide safe, healthy pork to consumers.