What's New at PIG? Practical Ideas to Address High Feed and Production Costs Right now isn’t an easy time to be a pork producer. Rapidly increasing feed and production costs are making it difficult for pork producers to turn a profit. The U.S. Pork Center of Excellence, Pork Checkoff and experts from universities around the country have created a tip sheet addressing current challenges facing the industry. Download the tip sheet
“Practical Ideas to Address High Feed and Production Costs”
NEW EVENTS Event: SowBridge Breeding Herd Education Series:"Breeding Management in Pens and Stalls"
Bob Ivey, Maxwell Foods
Date & Location:
January 7, 2009
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Mark Whitney
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_______________________________________ Event: South Dakota Pork Congress
Date & Location:
January 8-9, 2009
Ramkota Inn - Souix Falls, SD www.sdppc.org _______________________________________ Event: Minnesota Pork Congress
Date & Location:
January 21-22, 2009
Minneapolis Convention Center www.mnpork.com _______________________________________ Event: Iowa Pork Congress
Date & Location:
January 28-29, 2009
Iowa Events Center - Des Moines, IA www.iowaporkcongress.org _______________________________________ Event: Wisconsin Pork/Corn/Soy Expo
Date & Location:
January 29-30, 2009
Kalahari Conference Center - Wisconsin Dells www.wppa.org | New PIG Answers Simply click on the links below to be taken to the new PIG Answers on PIG. Please log in to view these pages. Where can I find a Sow Reproduction Record System? Can it be used manually as well as on a computer? How can I best determine the appropriate space requirements for my sows that are housed in farrowing stalls? What is guar meal?
New PIG Factsheets Click on the links below to be taken to new PIG factsheets. Please log in to view these pages. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hearing Health and Safety Respiratory Hazards Noise
New PIG References New References are available. Click on the links to view. Please log in to view these pages. Minimizing Feed Costs for Improved Profitability Minimizing Feed Costs |