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The most Essential things needs to Know when operating a Pig Farm

Simple stuffs needed to do to cut lost in revenue and lost in live stocks ,how to make space and feeding arrangements etc..... More ›

Myth-Busting #4: Weight Multiplication Effect - Does 1 kg at weaning equal 4 kg at market?

Our guest is Dr. Jamil Faccin, who graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Dr. Faccin worked in the biggest commercial swine company in Brazil for 4 years.... More ›

Impactful, repeatable, and applied research in swine production - Dr. Ashley DeDecker

Our guest is Dr. Ashley DeDecker, the Director of Production Research for Smithfield’s Hog Production Division, B.S. in Animal Science at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale and Ph.D. in swine behavior and stress physiology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Mineral Feeders

Glenn Selk provides information on mineral feeders and how they can benefit your herd.... More ›

Vet Scripts - Vesicular Stomatitis

Dr. Barry Whitworth gives an update on vesicular stomatitis and how it has spread earlier than in previous years.... More ›

More Accurate Gilt Testing Needed to Detect Mycoplasma Hyopneumoniae

Sow herds seeking negative Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) status should use accurate gilt surveillance methods.... More ›

Is the sheep feed ruined?

Today is all about feed. Looking at my corn silage, I have to decide if I should open my last bag. This time of year I'm always scared I will run out of feed...... More ›

Covid-19In Meat Processors with Dennis Burson

Dennis Burson, Meat Extension and Food Safety Specialist, explains how smaller community meat processors are handling the challenges of COVID-19.... More ›

Selecting Which Cattle to Cull

Dave Lalman has advice on how to choose which cattle to cull and the options available to ranchers.... More ›

COVID-19 Impacts on Cattle

Mike Briggs, feedlot manager from Seward, Nebraska, explains how COVID-19 is changing the way his business operates and offers advice for producers in a similar position.... More ›

Essential Adjustments that Improve IB Vaccine Efficacy in Broilers

A few essential adjustments in the way infectious bronchitis vaccines are handled and administered at the hatchery can improve vaccine efficacy.... More ›

Industry Gathers to Discuss Meat Crunch

The ongoing loss of meatpacking capacity due to COVID-19 was the focus of a roundtable discussion in West Des Moines, Iowa Friday.... More ›

USDA: If Packing Plants Meet Safety Rules, Let Them Open

USDA: If Packing Plants Meet Safety Rules, Let Them Open.... More ›

Myth-busting #3: Sorting pigs at placement

Sow feeding and research: Do’s and Don’ts - Dr. Laura Greiner

Today’s episode will cover Sow feeding and research: Do's and Don'ts.... More ›

Pig Pen Building Homesteading

Making a quick pig pen with things we have around the hobby farm! We didn't have much notice as our pigs were ready early.... More ›

Resurgent Mycoplasma Hyorhinis Causes Debilitating Arthritis in Late Finishing

Infectious arthritis caused by Mycoplasma hyorhinis is gaining ground in hog units where it infects neonatal pigs and develops into severe lameness in market hogs, according Douglas Powers, DVM, veterinarian with Four Star Veterinary Service, Rushville, Indiana.... More ›