New SHIC board of directors provides leadership and diverse perspectives

The SHIC say they are always looking for input from pork producers, swine veterinarians, other stakeholders.

Soy bioactive compounds show promise in cutting PRRS-related mortality

Bioactive compounds can regulate how the immune system works in a pig that's experiencing a respiratory disease.

Real cost of feed delivery failures in swine operations

Feed outages, whether full-blown empty feeders or subtle inconsistencies in delivery, remain among the most under-diagnosed performance issues in swine production.

Parasite control going into winter

They might not always be visible, but parasites can slow growth, make feed less effective by competing for nutrients and weaken your pigs’ immune systems.

Why Yorkshires are considered the mother breed of the swine industry

The mothering ability has made Yorkshires the go-to sow line in the U.S. swine industry. They have large litter sizes, produce a lot of milk and are attentive to their piglets.

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