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Inadequate Iron Supplements Cause Subclinical Anemia in Weaned Pigs

Inadequate Iron Supplements Cause Subclinical Anemia in Weaned Pigs

The standard 200 mg iron shot for baby pigs at processing may not be enough iron to last until weaning.... More
Aluspray for swine castration

Aluspray for swine castration

Aluspray by Vetoquinol is an aerosol bandage recommended as a protective barrier against external irritant agents in small and large animals.... More
GESTATION SOW FEEDING: INTRODUCTION

GESTATION SOW FEEDING: INTRODUCTION

We will discuss the effects of gestation sow feeding on birth weight.... More
Moving Pigs One Pile at a Time

Moving Pigs One Pile at a Time

After getting those turkeys moved, we turned our attention to getting a big group of pigs (all females, mostly older gilts; all are Berkshires, with only one Red Wattle in the mix) out from their muddy corral to some fresh grass and higher ground.... More
How To Chore Pigs

How To Chore Pigs

How To Chore Pigs... More
Batch Farrowing Makes a Comeback on Small- to Medium-Sized Sow Farms

Batch Farrowing Makes a Comeback on Small- to Medium-Sized Sow Farms

The practice of farrowing sows in groups and not continuously is making a reappearance as small- to medium-sized sow farms seek ways to stay competitive, reports Paul Yeske, DVM, veterinarian with Swine Vet Center.... More
Dan Bussieres: applied Pig Nutrition, Update from Canada

Dan Bussieres: applied Pig Nutrition, Update from Canada

“We cannot replace antibiotics and zinc by just looking at feed additives. I think we have to think outside of the box but beyond that, we have to look at how we feed our pigs based on fiber, energy, protein, and amino acids… so we have to make sure that we look at the whole diet.”... More

Swine dysentery makes an unwelcome comeback

Swine dysentery makes an unwelcome comeback

Just when US pork producers thought swine dysentery was a problem of the past, it has re-emerged for an unwelcome encore in a slightly different form.... More
Dr. Hyatt Frobose: designing the modern sow farm from a nutritionist

Dr. Hyatt Frobose: designing the modern sow farm from a nutritionist's perspective

In a stall barn, typically, we don't know where those gilts versus older sows are going to be located, so we feed a common diet which commonly over formulates those nutrients for the older sows who are done growing, and just needing maintenance and the development of the growing fetus.... More
A Modern Pig Barn Experience

A Modern Pig Barn Experience

a look inside a brand new pig barn located in Manitoba Canada. built in 2018-2019. it was built using the latest in pig barn technology. including sow group housing,digital feeders and state of the art climate control.... More
Prepare for African swine fever outbreak with Secure Pork Supply plan

Prepare for African swine fever outbreak with Secure Pork Supply plan

A growing threat of African swine fever (ASF) has convinced US pork producers to prepare for the worst with a Secure Pork Supply plan, reports Paul Yeske, DVM, Swine Vet Center, St. Peter, Minnesota.... More
Working on a pig farm in Ontario

Working on a pig farm in Ontario

John, a pig farmer from Ontario walks you through what it is like on a pig farm.... More
NYFARMGIRLS TAKE ON HOG FARMING

NYFARMGIRLS TAKE ON HOG FARMING

So thankful to have the opportunity to visit @thislldo farm in Iowa! I think I'll stick to the cows, but I learned a lot!... More
C & H Hog Farm - The Final Days

C & H Hog Farm - The Final Days

“You can do everything right and still lose the battle.” It is never easy to see a family farm close down. We were fortunate to be at C&H Hog Farms as they shipped out the final piglets from their farm in late December. This piece captures their thoughts on that final day.... More
Dr. Larry Coleman: Thoughts on Pigs and People

Dr. Larry Coleman: Thoughts on Pigs and People

Our guest is Dr. Larry Coleman, another bright mind of the Global Swine Industry. Dr. Coleman obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Missouri in 1980. Following graduation, he accepted a position at a mixed food-animal practice in Broken Bow, Nebraska. In 1986, ... More
Water-Finisher Pig Care

Water-Finisher Pig Care

Water flow rate is critical to making sure pigs drink enough water. Learn how to check for proper water flow.... More
Dr. Steve Pollmann: key aspects for successful pig production

Dr. Steve Pollmann: key aspects for successful pig production

Dr. Steve Pollmann, one of the bright minds of the Global Swine Industry. Dr. Pollman has worked in academia doing research, teaching and extension. Additionally, he worked in the feed industry on product development, technical services, quality control programs, diet formulation, and customer s... More
Prepare for African swine fever outbreak with Secure Pork Supply plan

Prepare for African swine fever outbreak with Secure Pork Supply plan

A growing threat of African swine fever (ASF) has convinced US pork producers to prepare for the worst with a Secure Pork Supply plan, reports Paul Yeske, DVM, Swine Vet Center, St. Peter, Minnesota.... More
Dr. Steve Henry: a Veterinarian

Dr. Steve Henry: a Veterinarian's look at lessons from the past as we build the future swine

“After having a healthy sow herd, what make the healthiest herds today it is discipline, biosecurity and pigmanship.” - Dr. Steve Henry.... More
Feed-Finisher Pig Care

Feed-Finisher Pig Care

Learn about the importance of feed availability, particle size and feed quality on daily feed intake in finishing pigs.... More
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