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Winter 2025 – Tried & True
Pig farming is a balance of tradition and innovation. For generations, we have relied on time-tested methods to raise livestock. These tried-and-true techniques—rooted in experience and refined through practice—form the foundation of our industry.
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Summer 2024 – Prioritizing People
At the core of every successful business lies its people— dedicated individuals whose passion, expertise, and shared values drive the organization forward. At Pipestone, this truth is especially resonant. Our people are not just employees; they are the lifeblood of our mission, working tirelessly to help farmers every day.
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Winter 2024 – Overcoming Challenges
Hog production is a game of generations, not months. In this issue of the Pipestone Journal, we provide expert advice as it relates to health, management, nutrition, and business to aid farmers in overcoming the challenges of the past year and beyond.
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Fall 2023 – Shut Out Disease
Ben Franklin is credited with saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The proverb holds true today and is particularly relatable for pork producers.
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April 2023 – Strategy
Have you considered the strategies at work on your farm? I bet in more ways than one, you have.
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Winter 2023 – Economic Sustainability
Economic sustainability is a cruical topic on the minds of pig farmers across the World, especially when faced with the dynamic changes in the market. The Winter 2023 edition of the PIPESTONE Journal provides a glimpse in economic sustainability in the areas of health, nutrition, marketing and business. The Journal is kicked off by Dr.
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Fall 2022- Sustainability
America’s pig farmers stand out in today’s culture for their ability to make decisions that impact the environment, pigs & people. Here at PIPESTONE, we work to match that passion and seek to continuously improve how we care for our pigs, people and planet.
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Summer 2022: The Building Blocks of Pig Care
As a kid, colorful blocks are put together when building a tower or building. Each block is necessary to maintain the structure design and finalize the finished product. We may not be building a fun colorful tower anymore, but rather a successful business and healthy pig farm.
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Spring 2022 – Data Driven Decisions Data
Data reporting. Data analyzing. We live in a world of data, with data analysis right at our fingertips. Although it often feels overwhelming, it doesn’t have to be.
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Sustainability Report
Sustainability Report 2022
Though previously undefined or under-defined, sustainability is a concept that has been known long and well in the community of agricultural producers. Maximizing resources, reducing waste, using efficient practices and responsible stewardship of the land are not new concepts to those of you reading this.
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Winter 2022 – Global Experience
Pork production is a global endeavor, and PIPESTONE is not a rookie to the global market. With sow farm management in the United States, Mexico, and China, as well as research touch points in multiple other countries, PIPESTONE is global.
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