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Buying a herd boar
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
Buying a herd boar
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
Buying a herd boar
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1978)
Purchasing a herd boar for commercial swine production
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1990)
"Success in commercial swine production is determined by a pork producer's ability to use resources efficiently. However, the level of efficiency that can be obtained is a set by the genetic merit of the breeding herd. The ...
Swine management check sheet (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
This publication highlights some of the major swine management techniques producers should periodically check.
Rotational crossbreeding systems for pork producers (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
More than 90 percent of hogs marketed are of mixed breeding, an indication that crossbreeding is a well accepted management program. Yet crossbreeding alone does not guarantee efficient, profitable production. Choosing the ...
Purchasing a herd boar for commercial swine production
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
need to be brought into the herd. Farmers can use other more specialized crossbreeding programs, only purchase boars as well. For more information, see MU publication G 2311, Terminal and Rotaterminal Crossbreeding Systems for Pork Producers....
Agricultural guide series contents
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2010)
"The Agricultural Guide series is constantly changing as new titles are added and existing publications are revised or discontinued. Most of the guides listed here are also available on the MU Extension website, http://extension.missouri...
Basic facts on raising hogs in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1977)
This guide deals with rather basic data on swine production and will be of most value to the new or beginning producer....
Raising hogs in Missouri (1983)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1983)
"This guide sheet deals with rather basic data on swine production and will be of most value to the new or beginning producer."--First page....
Raising hogs in Missouri (1985)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1985)
"This guide sheet deals with rather basic data on swine production and will be of most value to the new or beginning producer."--First page....
Purchasing a herd boar for commercial swine production (1995)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1995)
Success in commercial swine production is determined by a pork producer's ability to use resources efficiently. However, the level of efficiency that can be obtained is set by the genetic merit of the breeding herd. The ...
Heritability and its use in animal breeding (1993)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1993)
How much advantage for a particular trait do superior animals transmit to their offspring? Heritability estimates help us answer this important question. This publication explains the meaning of heritability estimates, how ...
Management and care of the herd boar (1995)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1995)
Reproductive performance of a herd boar depends upon proper care and management. Boars are frequently neglected, especially newly purchased boars en route and after they are brought home. There are essential steps in the ...
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1987)
This is an index of Extension Guides in 1987....
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1990)
This is an index of Extension Publications in 1990....
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1985)
This is an index of Extension Guides in 1985....
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
This is an index of Extension Publications in 1982....
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
This is an index of Extension Publications in 1979....
Guide index
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
An index of Extension Publications from 1980....