Pork producers need to understand demand as well as supply

IARN – You don’t have to spend a lot of time talking to Iowa pork producers about the supply side of the industry. We know what it takes to raise a hog and get from weening to finishing. There are a lot of feed and health programs out there, you must take your pick to find the right system that works for your operation. Beyond that, we understand the economics involved in purchasing feeder pigs to finish or farrowing out the piglets for finishing. We know what happens when that truck leaves the farm.

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