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Planting Soybeans and Sorting Pigs

In this one Tork and Sawyer sort pigs after overstocks went out last week at site 3. While David plants soybeans. We are a 6th generation family farm located in southeast Iowa. We enjoy sharing our part in agriculture with you and hope to show our followers the ups and downs of farming.... More ›

This Pig is a Lie

In this video, we discuss the 2000s phenomenon of teacup pigs. They're also called mini pigs and micro pigs. Many celebrities purchased mini pigs during the height of their popularity - but are mini pigs even real?... More ›

The Whole Hog with Reise: Sask Pork's youth ambassador learns about biosecurity

The Whole Hog with Reise: Sask Pork's youth ambassador learns about biosecurity | PickPork Saskatchewan... More ›

Piling Hog Manure In The Snow

After 5 inches of snow and warmer weather it is time to clean up the hog lots and put in fresh dry bedding.... More ›

Does manganese supplementation improve swine performance? - Dr. Clint Edmunds

Manganese is an essential nutrient in pig diets. First, because it plays a crucial role in various physiological and biochemical processes, such as bone development in piglets. Second, because it has antioxidant properties, since enzymes help minimize the production of reactive oxygen species an... More ›

Planting Corn to Feed Pigs

In this one Tork goes off to Florida for Jeep beach while David & Sawyer continue on with planting corn.... More ›

Loading Out 1,500 Feeder Pigs

In this one Tork and Sawyer load out 1,500 feeder pigs at Site 3. Then Tork gives a crop update on how the corn is coming along. We are a 6th generation family farm located in southeast Iowa. We enjoy sharing our part in agriculture with you and hope to show our followers the ups and downs ... More ›

We Started a Pig Farm...

Making chicken food, planting garden beds, and getting new piglets to start our own feeder pig operation.... More ›

Preparing For Canadian SUPER Hog

The Canadian Super pig is on its way to the US. "Discover the impact of feral hogs on crops and how thermal scopes can help protect your land. In this video, we explore the damage caused by feral pigs in pecan orchards and other agricultural areas. Learn about the benefits of using thermal imagi... More ›

Pig Barn Repairs

In this one Tork & Sawyer go over to site 2 and fix all things that broke over the winter. We are a 6th generation family farm located in southeast Iowa. We enjoy sharing our part in agriculture with you and hope to show our followers the ups and downs of farming.... More ›

Day in the Life of a Modern Pig Farmer

Morning pig barn chores and building stairs to the basketball court upstairs in the old barn loft. Farmer Dan farms pigs and cash crops with his wife Janet, kids Hannah, Dominic, Aaron, Anthony, Jordan and Kate, and parents Matt and Fran in southwestern Ontario Canada.... More ›

The art of getting things done: using checklists in swine medicine - Dr. Cordell Young

Most people shiver at the very thought of creating or operating a checklist – they know that, more often than not, it is either used incorrectly or not at all. However, as today's guest puts it, if we want consistency and accuracy in order to survive the complex problems of day-to-day productio... More ›

#06 - Precision feeding applied in growing-finishing pig operations: is that possible? - Dr. Remus

It’s clear as day that it's hard to build a robust swine industry without technology, especially with the challenges we face today at our barns. Among the different tools we have available, there is one that raises a lot of attention: precision feeding. That's because it seems to play a major ro... More ›

#194 - Selenium supplementation in pig diets:myths and truths - Dr. Darlene

Over the last decades, research has shown that selenium plays a critical role in the organism of pigs, especially when the animals are facing stressful events such as weaning, farrowing, and heat stress. However, there are still some misunderstandings about the benefits of selenium and its prope... More ›

#62 - The benefits of innate immune system modulation for weaned piglets - Ty Mitchell

Weaning involves various stressors that affect the intestinal tract of pigs, cause immunological and behavioral changes, and expose the animals to pathogens, new diets, and social interactions. Such impacts of early-life stressors can have lasting effects on the health of the pigs, but it may be... More ›

Planting Corn & Pulling Pigs

In this one the Tork & Sawyer start off the day with loading up David’s planter to kick off the first day of planting 2023. Then they head to the hog barn to pull some fallback pigs. While Tork and Sawyer do that David plants the corn acres.... More ›

#49 - Transforming the Vet Experience: The Role of Telemedicine in Swine - Dr. Gil Patterson

Veterinary telemedicine uses video calls, texts, pictures, and documents to remotely monitor and treat animals – through a screen, a veterinarian can provide advice and care instead of having to be physically present at a clinic or visit a farm. This way of working is becoming more common, espec... More ›

Canada's "Super Pigs" Threaten America | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Canada is home to wild "Super Pigs" that are destroying the country's wildlife. These hybrid pigs, which are a cross between domesticated pigs and wild boars, threaten to cross the border and invade the US. Palki Sharma tells you more.... More ›

Pig Updates & Shop Upgrades

In this one Sawyer gives you and update on the fallback pigs at Site 2, then gives you an update on how spot is doing up at site 3, finally Tork and Sawyer start on some farm shop upgrades. We are a 6th generation family farm located in southeast Iowa. We enjoy sharing our part in agricultu... More ›

Nursery Pig Care - Environment

Young pigs need a warm environment with fresh air. Jamie Pietig points out the signs you should look for to know that pigs are warm and comfortable.... More ›

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