Feedstuffs in Focus

Robust, full-value pigs offer profitability advantage


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Today's hog market is challenging, making profitability even more critical. Under such conditions, robust, full-value pigs can make all the  difference. So how best to navigate to ensure your herd has the advantage of profitability? 

Joining Feedstuffs editor Sarah Muirhead to talk pig survivability and efficiency among the TN Duroc line is Matt Schulte, meat scientist with Topigs Norsvin. Among other things, Matt shares details of a recently completed experimental study that looked specifically at how several Duroc lines stack up. 

This episode of Feedstuffs in Focus  is sponsored byTopigs Norsvin.  Swine genetics company Topigs Norsvin is renowned for its innovative approach to implementing new technologies and its continuous focus on cost-efficient and sustainable pig production.  Research, innovation, and dissemination of genetic improvements are the cornerstones of the company.  For more information, visit www.TopigsNorsvin.US.


 

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