Lessons learned from going Prop 12 compliant

Feedstuffs in Focus

English - March 01, 2024 17:51 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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For those farms that became Prop 12 compliant, the industry is eager to learn about the challenges, opportunities, production considerations and lessons encountered along the way.

Joining Feedstuffs’ Ann Hess in this episode to discuss Country View Family Farms’ journey to become Prop 12 compliant is Dr. Carlos Roudergue, a veterinarian in the company's Production Department. CVFF includes more than 300 family farms throughout Indiana, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Maryland and North Carolina. All CVFF farms are create-free during gestation. It is one of the top 11 hog production companies in the US, producing some 2. 7 million pigs per year.

For more information on this and other topics, visit Feedstuffs.com; NationalHogFarmer.com and BEEFmagazine.com.