Multimedia Library - Video

Preventing PRRS Transmission Through Manure Application

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:38:00 +0000

Don't let PRRS hitch a ride with your manure hauler. David Wright, DVM, provides tips for helping prevent the spread of PRRS during manure application procedures.

Antimicrobials and Residue Detection: It's a Whole New Ballgame

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:41:00 +0000

Antimicrobial use and antibiotic residues are a concern for pork producers. In recent years they have had a sterling record, but regulatory changes are still anticipated.

Antimicrobials Under Attack

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:44:00 +0000

Dr. Jim McKean, Iowa State University Extension Swine Veterinarian, tells producers to start preparing for the day when antimicrobial use is more restricted.

Pork Checkoff Foodservice and Retail Marketing Efforts

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:28:00 +0000

Jarrod Sutton, Pork Board Assistant Vice President, Channel Marketing, explains Pork Checkoff efforts to promote pork products to pork chain partners in the foodservice and retail sectors.

Facing the Challenges of Foaming Manure Pits

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:37:00 +0000

An Iowa State University researcher explains the perplexing problem of manure pit foaming in swine buildings.

2012 Environmental Stewards Video Tour: Dahl Family Farms Combines Love of the Land with Passion for Pigs

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:22:00 +0000

Minnesota pork producers Wayne and Laura Dahl have made a commitment to stewardship. "We want to leave a legacy," Wayne Dahl says. Take a video tour and learn more about these 2012 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards Award winners.

2012 Environmental Stewards Video Tour: Reed Family Farms is a Wooded Wonderland

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:42:00 +0000

2012 Environmental Stewards of the Pork Industry Ryan and Lana Reed, owners of Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, IA, planted 1,200 trees to create a wooded wonderland on their farm.

2012 Environmental Stewards Video Tour: Future View Farm Maintains Historic Ties While Preparing for Tomorrow

Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:59:00 +0000

Future View Farm is a family operation in the shadow of Pennsylvania's historic Boehm's Chapel. Jeff and Sue Frey, assisted by their children, Clara and Ross, use public exposure as a motivator to keep their farm in tip-top shape. Take a video tour and learn more about these 2012 Pork industry Environmental Steward Award winners.

2012 Environmental Stewards Video Tour: Trail's End Sow Farm Provides Scenic Setting in Wide Open Spaces

Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:33:00 +0000

Visitors use words such as "scenic" and "tranquil" to describe Trail's End Sow Farm #2 near Ames, OK. Jeff Mencke and Bill Barnes are being recognized as 2012 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards for their management skills. Take a video tour and learn more about their award-winning approach to pork production.

Reducing Compaction with Tire Inflation/Deflation System

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:21:00 +0000

An Ontario pork producer has developed a new automatic air inflation/deflation (AAID) control system that can help reduce soil compaction problems when operating heavy manure application equipment.