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Pork Quarterly - June 2018

Published June 1, 2018

In this issue: Quality Assurance - Awarness by making sure all on the farm aware of what's in the feed and water, Transport of pigs in spring and summer months and Take care of humans in the "hog days of summer".

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  • Take Care of Humans in the “Hog Days of Summer"!

    Do not overlook your own needs while working in extreme hot or cold weather conditions.

  • Quality assurance – Awareness by making all on the farm aware of what’s in the feed and water

    Contract growers and all farm animal caretakers should be aware of every time there is a pharmacologic in the feed or water.

  • Transport of Pigs in Spring and Summer Months

    As the warmer months slowly approach, it is important to review transport conditions of pigs in spring and summer months particularly to reduce in-transit loss.

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