Farmers who keep on top of ventilation, humidity, air pressure and temperature in hog barns will keep pigs comfortable and ...
Modern sow genetics have made impressive progress in recent decades. Larger litters and higher milk yields are now the norm, but they also place ...
In the hilarious clip, Jilly the sow can be seen opening the gate to her pen and ushering out her eleven excitable piglets, who promptly make a run for it around the barn while staff were busy ...
Younger sows, particularly gilts and first-parity animals, were disproportionately affected, underscoring the importance of early-life management.
The “one extra pound” approach is also impactful during the nursery phase. Gaining that extra pound takes more than a high-quality diet; it also takes proper management at placement to improve growth ...
A surge in carcass weights and falling prices have raised fresh concerns for pig producers, as processors grapple with backlogs and tight margins. Carcass weights have crept up for finished pigs in ...
Autumn has well and truly settled in, ushering in cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Yet, despite whatever conditions nature decides to dish out, there's still opportunity to tackle your ...
African Swine Fever (ASF) has been the big news regarding the Chinese hog industry for several years. However, even as the effects have lingered, Chinese pork consumption has been climbing by about 1 ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Lehigh Valley IronPigs and the HOT TAMALES Brand have announced their partnership to help celebrate 75 years of the iconic, cinnamon candies. “Most people think I came to the ...
The Miami Heat continue their road trek to open the 2025-26 NBA season when they face the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Miami hopes to rebound after losing to the Magic 125-121 in Orlando. The will be ...