Supporting Sows and Swine Producers Post-Prop12
Pork producers in the U.S. have two choices when it comes to meeting gestation crate regulations like California’s Prop 12: build a bigger barn or reduce herd size. Either move is costly to producers who are already struggling amid low pork prices.
In this interview with Feedstuffs in Focus, Dr. Alex Hintz and Andrew Howerton of NOVUS provide insight on how producers can support their financial goals by prioritizing sow productivity and longevity as they tackle this spreading industry challenge.