By: Dr. Scott VanderPoel In the past couple months; there have been 13 confirmed cases of vesicular disease associated with Seneca Valley virus in the swine industry. This disease has been identified in both commercial and show pig operations in Iowa, South Dakota, Illinois and Minnesota. Vesicular disease is a broad term used to cover…
Day: September 9, 2015
America's Next Pig Farmer
The four finalists for America’s Pig Farmer of the year were announced, and Pipestone was excited to see a familiar face in the line-up! The National Pork Board created the America’s Pig Farmer of the Year award to recognize a farmer who excels in raising pigs using the We Care principles and who can effectively…