Aug 13, 2015 · Only induce a sow when you absolutely have to. Farrowing pigs means being there in person while the sow’s giving birth. If you’re going to be out of town or have a …

6 days ago · Do you have extra show or breeding equipment taking up space? Whether it's whips, feeders, sorting boards, or even larger items like gates and manure spreaders, The Open: …

Feb 15, 2024 · Selecting your first show pig can be incredibly o verwhelming and might leave you feeling more confused than excited. The following resources will help you know where to start, …

Nov 20, 2015 · Some show feed products include wormers in them. A top dress option would be Safeguard (Scoop A Sow). Price says this can be fed in dry or slopped show pig feed and he …

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Jan 29, 2016 · Nathan Weisinger, Fort Madison, Iowa, has a tried-and-true system of processing baby pigs at Weisinger Farms. From the time one of his 150 sows farrow until each litter is …

If a show pig producer is fortunate enough to own an elite producing female then the priority becomes selecting a sire that can generate productive, good-structured females in future …

Mar 16, 2022 · Minster Show Pigs is located in Sperry Iowa and is a 12 sow show pig operation that primarily focuses on Crossbreds, but also has a few Berkshires sows as well. Zach …

Feb 10, 2016 · Post-weaning vaccine may include any animals that need a PRRS vaccine booster or a Swine Influenza (SIV) vaccine. Timing of these vaccines and boosters is critical and …

Sanders says show pig semen runs between two and four billion sperm cells on average at 85-100 milliliters per dose. This means it will take fewer boars and less semen to get the same …