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The Sow Barn Switch Up

In this video we move the air inlets around so the ventilation is setup for sows instead of nursery pigs.... More ›

Canada Develops Plan to Market Hogs During ASF Outbreak

Efforts are underway in Canada to develop an ASF-Free Compartments strategy allowing farms to market hogs in the event of an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak.... More ›

The key points to avoid PED and PRRS in pig production - Dr. Paul Yeske and Dr. Ryan Strobel

The key points to avoid PED and PRRS in pig production - Dr. Paul Yeske and Dr. Ryan Strobel | Swine Academy... More ›

Technology to predict sows' longevity - Dr. Benny Mote

Technology to predict sows' longevity - Dr. Benny Mote | Swine Academy... More ›

More Baby Pigs On The Farm: In this one Tork showcases the clean hog barn while the power washer’s are washing. Next the boys get a fresh batch of baby pigs in. Finally the boys pull all the fallbacks from the first set of pigs in the barn.... More ›

Sorting Pigs & Farm Upgrades

Sorting Pigs & Farm Upgrades: In this one Tork showcases the old control systems that they use today and why they’re switching to the Edge 2. Next the electrician comes to wire up the new controller for Site 1. Then Tork and Sawyer sort and load 3 loads of fat hogs. Finally AP comes down to assi... More ›

Big opportunities in sow production, with Fred Kuhr

Big opportunities in sow production, with Fred Kuhr | Swine Academy... More ›

Sow housing options for gestation - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol

Sow housing options for gestation - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol | Swine Academy... More ›

Bringing new technology to pig farms - Dr. Ashley DeDecker

Bringing new technology to pig farms - Dr. Ashley DeDecker | Swine Academy... More ›

Deen: We’re Underestimating the Cost of Sow Mortality

When a sow doesn’t reach her full potential, the cost to the farm and the income stream of the sow herd is often “grossly underestimated,” said John Deen, DVM, PhD, a professor at the University of Minnesota. Current estimates of $500 to $1,000 per sow due to an early exit may be much lower than... More ›

Antibiotic usage in the swine industry: where are we? - Dr. Locke Karriker

Antibiotic usage in the swine industry: where are we? - Dr. Locke Karriker | Swine Academy... More ›

Differences in piglet drying methods - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol

Differences in piglet drying methods - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol | Swine Academy... More ›

Farmer gets a shock while fixing the pig waterer

Blum Family Farm - Farmer gets a shock while fixing the pig waterer... More ›

Loading Out Feeder Pigs

Loading Out Overstocks: In this one Tork and Sawyer start by loading out 3 loads of feeder pigs for overstocks, then they install the barntools alarm system in the last barn on the farm, finally they sort pigs to even out the pigs at site 2.... More ›

Piglet survivability: what we need to know - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol

Piglet survivability: what we need to know - Dr. Katherine Vande Pol | Swine Academy... More ›

Sustainable pig farming: what producers can do - Dr. Erin Cortus

Sustainable pig farming: what producers can do - Dr. Erin Cortus | Swine Academy... More ›

Loading Pigs & The End Of Harvest 2021

Loading Pigs & The End Of Harvest: In this one Tork and Sawyer start by sorting two loads of pigs, next they get the auger set up, David makes his way over and the boys finish harvest 2021, to cap off the day Tork and Sawyer finish loading 2 loads of pigs.... More ›