Unloading Baby Pigs & Loading Out Feeder Pigs: In this one the boys start it off by unloading 1,100 weaner pigs off the truck into Site 3. Next the boys count up and sort all the fresh bacon seeds, then it’s time to hang a barn heater to warm up the pigs. Finally the boys load out 3 loads of feeder pigs for overstocks.
Do you know which type of fiber can help and stimulate the pig’s gut? Watch this video and get an explanation from Dr. Price of the different types of fiber in pigs’ diets. And then let us know your thoughts on it!
Dr. Machado talks about the pieces that are still missing and that could help them discover the diseases’ routes. How do you think we could improve this data?
Dane Froese, oilseed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development, shares the 2021 prairie canola crop report for Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, including acreage statistics, spring and summer growing conditions, fall weather and moisture recharge and 2022 cropping intentions. Dane presented on Nov. 30, during the Canola Industry Meeting, the first day of Canola Week 2021.
Finding bright young employees is a big challenge. The Borlaug Scholarship is one solution. Forward-thinking organizations help bring young researchers together each year to network with a who’s who of the industry. Your organization can be one of them. We sit down with Borlaug Scholar Chandler Levinson and Allen Van Deynze, director of the Seed Biotechnology Center at the University of California – Davis, to talk about the challenges the […]
The AFS Connect Optum series tractor is engineered to deliver the muscle and horsepower needed for extensive roading and haulage — plus enhanced comfort for high-volume hay and forage operation — in one all-purpose tractor. With innovative Advanced Farming Systems (AFS) technology seamlessly integrated into the cab, AFS Connect Optum series tractors allow farmers to quickly share and access data — making sure they are optimizing every part of their […]
Our farmers are proud to provide Canadians with access to fresh, local, high-quality eggs that are produced to world-class food safety and animal welfare standards. Discover three ways to identify Canadian eggs at your local grocery store and on your favourite restaurant menus.
David Mutch, associate professor at the Department of Health and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Guelph, provides an update on the "does SCD1 genotype modulate a person's response to canola oil" research project. David presented on Nov. 30, during the Canola Industry Meeting, the first day of Canola Week 2021.
We made a fun little video for Canada Agriculture Day, to show kids what goes on in a dairy farm. I had fun interviewing Erik Leach and Chantelle Leslie- Leach, owners of Alluviellea Farm in Micksburg, Cobden, Ontario.
