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Hair

June 23, 2023
We all need to grow and nurture winning hair. That's why it's important to understand...
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WHAT YOU NEED IN YOUR SHOW PIG MEDICINE CABINET

May 31, 2023
One of the frequent things I get asked is what medications show pig families should...
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WHY WE RECOMMEND FEEDING TRUETRAC FROM DAY ONE

May 31, 2023
In 2015, a group of researchers from both private companies and Texas A&M University studied...
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ULCERS IN SHOW PIGS

May 31, 2023
One of the topics that always come up are ulcers in show pigs.  There are...
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GETTING READY TO FARROW

May 31, 2023
This time of year the question "What do we need to have and know to...
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BLOODY BACK, CRACKED BACK, DIPPITY PIG

May 31, 2023
Whatever name you've heard used this syndrome is a common problem in show pigs and something...
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TRUETRAC CATTLE

May 30, 2023
I watched a steer show not that long ago and the heavier the cattle got...
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TRUEPURPLE AND PROVILLI – A ONE TWO PUNCH FOR RECEIVING SHOW PIGS

May 30, 2023
We’ve recommended an electrolyte like TruePurple when receiving show pigs for a very long time....
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Vaccine Pro Tip

SHOW PIG RECEIVING VACCINATIONS REVISED APRIL 2022

May 30, 2023
If buying pigs from one source with no commingling the breeder’s vaccination program can augment...
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DAILY SKIN CARE ROUTINE FOR SHOW PIGS

May 30, 2023
Great skin and hair is as necessary as a great feeding program.  Skin and hair...
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