Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 9/6/16

Changes are on the horizon for youth swine exhibitors and their parents or project advisors. As of January 1, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration is implementing new rules for antibiotic use in all animals raised for food. Pork Checkoff director of industry services Ernie Barnes says show pig exhibitors often buy bagged feed from the local feed or farm supply store...

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