National Hog Farmer January/February 2025

January/February 2025

We hope you are enjoying the new National Hog Farmer. With every edition, we aim to bring the latest in hog markets, production and research.Contents

NHF Snapshot

Vitamin D supplementation strategies

Novel fermentable fiber made from milk sugar

aids piglet transition into nursery

Practical method tackles pelvic organ prolapses

The vital role of sow’s milk for piglets

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What pork industry policies would you like to see the new administration address in 2025?

Pass a new farm bill
Expand market opportunities
Improve visa processes/regulation
Repeal Prop 12, Q3
Prioritize funding for FAD preparation, preparedness

Your National Hog Farmer Team

Editorial
Sarah Muirhead
sarah.muirhead@farmprogress.comAnn Hess
ann.hess@farmprogress.comKristin Bakker
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JuLee Strub
julee.strub@farmprogress.comCindy Johnson
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