Contract hogs: Inflation, insurance and expenses
Story Date: 6/25/2015

 

Source: FARM PROGRESS, 6/24/15

This is the second part of a three-part series. Follow the series using the links at the end of this story.

In part one of this series we introduced you to Levi and his cousin Austin Greuel, two Illinois farmers who are bucking the trend and getting into contract hog production – from scratch. They are working with hog integrator TriOak Food.
What kind of financial risks do they face?

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