Information and educational material for small and niche farms for swine production. Various topics within this site include tips for breeding, farrowing, raising, and promoting swine within smaller farms and niche markets.

Management over Medication: Pest Management Program for Small Farms

Published on February 14, 2022

Management over Medication: Biosecurity Plans for Small Farms

Published on February 14, 2022

Protect your swine herd by washing and disinfecting vehicles returning from processing plants, buying stations or other farms

Published on December 21, 2021

Simple biosecurity tips for your small swine farm

Published on December 21, 2021

Controlling and Eliminating Mange Mite Infections in Pigs

Published on June 4, 2021

Standard Operating Procedures translated into Spanish

Published on June 2, 2021

Management over medication: strategies for reducing antibiotics used in pork production

Published on May 8, 2021

What to know about official identification for exhibition swine in 2021

Published on April 1, 2021

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