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Four Star Veterinary Service Pork Industry Conference postponed until July 21; same place, same speakers
Mar 16, 2020Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Four Star Veterinary Service Pork Industry Conference postponed until July 21; same place, same speakers
Registration is now open for the 2020 Pork Industry Conference organized by Four Star Veterinary Service, a business with locations in five states and 17 veterinarians focused on pig health.8 key factors drive success when raising pigs without antibiotics
Feb 18, 2020Jennifer GrullonComments Off on 8 key factors drive success when raising pigs without antibiotics
Producers need to recognize there will always be health challenges when raising pigs without antibiotics. The goal is to resolve those challenges as they arise.Tips to improve pen gestation for sows
Feb 03, 2020Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Tips to improve pen gestation for sows
Many pork producers successfully manage sows in group gestation pens after completing breeding and pregnancy checks in crates. Here are suggestions to help maximize sow productivity in pen gestation.Michigan switches to pen gestation; Ohio is next
Jan 31, 2020Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Michigan switches to pen gestation; Ohio is next
Hog operations in Michigan faced an April 1, 2020, deadline for switching from individual stalls to pens for sow gestation.