Register Now for South Dakota State University Swine Day

South Dakota State University will host SDSU Swine Day on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, S.D. Here’s a look at the line-up of speakers.

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 61,300 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $10.92, down $0.97 per head from last week.
Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 61,300 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $10.92, down $0.97 per head from last week.
(Jo Windmann)

South Dakota State University will host SDSU Swine Day on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, S.D. The event will celebrate the sixth anniversary of the SDSU Swine Education and Research Facility and will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

This is a free event open to the public. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

The agenda is as follows:

9:00 a.m. – Continental breakfast and student poster competition

10:00 a.m. – College update: Dr. Joe Cassady, SD Corn Endowed Dean-Agricultural, Food & Environmental Sciences/Professor

10:10 a.m. – Nursery pig ingredients & Feed enzymes

11:00 a.m. – Keynote speaker: Dr. Levi Johnson, Staff Veterinarian at New Fashion Pork

Noon – Lunch

1:00 p.m. – Gilt development & feeding sows

1:45 p.m. – Alternative ingredients in South Dakota

2:15 p.m. – Keynote speaker: Dr. Steve Meyer, Partners for Production Agriculture

3:30 p.m. - Closing

Register here.

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