Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 5/24/17


Whoever coined the phrase “the lazy days of summer” clearly wasn’t a pig farmer. Hot, humid summer weather demands extra vigilance to keep pigs comfortable. It can be particularly challenging to support optimal performance in finishing barns when pigs are approaching market weight. Pigs nearing market weight are pushing stocking densities and generating maximum body heat.

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