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Cooper Farms sow farm

Cooper Farms opens new sow farm

The farm will use over 180,000 bushels of corn purchased from local farmers each year.
April 29, 2019
Cooper Farms, Oakwood, Ohio, completed its newest addition, Grand Republic Sow Farm, situated in Edgerton, Ohio.
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Study: Pig farmers aware of, comply with new antibiotic rules

A key hurdle in complying with new FDA rules is ensuring that every pig farmer has a defined and ongoing client relationship with a veterinarian.
January 17, 2017
According to a survey conducted by the National Pork Board, Des Moines, Iowa, in November 2016, 95% of pig farmers surveyed said that they were ready to be fully compliant by the time the rules took effect Jan. 1.
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Cargill buys Smithfield hog operations

April 28, 2011
Cargill Pork, Wichita, Kan., said it paid approximately $33 million to buy a 21,500-acre hog production site near Dalhart, Texas, from Premium Standard Farms LLC, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods.
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