Tag Archive: Liz Wagstrom, Research
Research boost needed to protect US pig sector
Dec 20, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Research boost needed to protect US pig sector
The US government needs to renew its commitment to funding agricultural research if the pork sector is to have the tools it needs to fight new and emerging diseases.Piglet pain control during castration still needs answers
May 17, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Piglet pain control during castration still needs answers
Castrating male piglets to prevent boar taint at market age is a common occurrence on US hog farms. However, as consumer interest in on-farm practices and animal welfare grows, producers will need...