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Science Diet Inventory Sale

Nov. 04, 2008 - 20% - 40% off select Science Diet pet food.

December Pet Shot Clinic

Sep. 23, 2008 - Next Pet Shot Clinic on Saturday December 6th from 8am to Noon.

New Swine Morsels

Sep. 09, 2008 - New Swine Morsels available.

Swine Morsels XIII (Hemorrhagic Bowel Syndrome in Finishers)

Sep. 05, 2008 - This is going to be an extremely short Swine Morsels segment. It’s right to the point and adaptable to every swine finishing farm. I learned it from a new Master Pork Producer here in South Dakota. Are you ready?

Swine Morsels XIV (Country of Origin Labeling - COOL)

Sep. 05, 2008 - I made four phone calls this morning on behalf of a client. He wants to know if area packers are going to purchase Canadian origin piglets/pigs when COOL is implemented.

Swine Morsels XV

Sep. 05, 2008 - I have the deranged answer of a non-economist, non-business educated, non-relevant veterinarian looking for explanations of current isowean/feeder/market pig pricing.

Website Changes

Aug. 26, 2008 - Check out the new information on siouxnationag.com!

Newsletter - April 2008: Volume 1, Issue 1

Apr. 01, 2008 - Intervet announces it has received approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Revalor-XS for steers, the first combination, delayed-release implant for steers fed in confinement that delivers re-implant performance in just one application, reducing labor and management time for cattle feeders and minimizing stress on cattle.

Swine Morsels XI

Oct. 01, 2006 - I sat in on a great ventilation/feeder type/waterer type data analysis comparing 3580 close out groups for one company in the Midwest in finishing space (not nursery).

Swine morsels X (Harry Snelson)

Aug. 04, 2006 - According to Alex Avery, Director of research and education for the Hudson Institute's Center for Global Food Issues, global food demand will double, if not triple, in the next fifty years.

Swine Morsels IX (Swine Heat Stress Swine)

Jul. 14, 2006 - Heat and the swine breeding herd: Boar critical temperatures need to remain below 81 degrees F. Heat stress over that level will compromise fertility for up to 75 days!