Resources Authored
Introduction to Pork Production
Publish Date: June 24, 2019
This video gives you a behind the scenes tour of a commercial swine farm and the daily operations that take place. As a young swine producer, it is important to understand the correct terminology and practices that occur out in the industry so that you can be a credible advocate for the industry.
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What goes in a showbox
Publish Date: June 15, 2017
This video will describe the tools, equipment and other items that are needed to go to the show.
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Swine Science - Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD)
Publish Date: June 15, 2017
The veterinary feed directive (VFD) is a written statement given to the animal owner by a veterinarian that is similar to a prescription.
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Swine Science - Veterinary Client Patient Relationship (VCPR)
Publish Date: June 15, 2017
Youth need to have a veterinary client patient relationship (VCPR). A VCPR is a working relationship with your veterinarian where he or she advises you in deciding what medications are appropriate for your animal.
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Preventing Heat Stress in Show Pigs
Publish Date: June 15, 2017
This video provides an overview of preventing heat stress and keeping pigs comfortable at home, during transport to and from the show, and at the show.
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