by Dan Toland | Mar 22, 2018
Questions asked by students include: – How many pigs are in each pen? – Are you a contract grower or an independent farmer? – How can you tell if a pig is sick? – What’s the biggest misconception about pig farming and the treatment of...
by Dan Toland | Mar 15, 2018
Nathan, an Ohio farmer shares how pigs live on his farm and how he cares for his pigs each day. Students from around Ohio joined us on this virtual tour of a pig farm.
by Dan Toland | Dec 14, 2017
Thanks to Farmer Tom for hosting a farm tour of his pig farm for high school students from Lima, Ohio and Graham, North Carolina. Questions asked by students include: – What do pigs eat? Is the corn dry? Do the piglets eat it, too? – What are the triangle...
by Dan Toland | Nov 17, 2017
Questions asked by students include: – How can you tell if a piglet is healthy? – Why do pigs squeal and grunt? – How many pigs are on your farm at any time? – Are pigs ticklish? – How long to pigs live? – How many weeks old are...
by Dan Toland | Oct 31, 2017
Join Mr. Craig Corry on his beef farm outside of Dayton, Ohio. Food science classes from Minerva High School and Miami Trace had the opportunity to learn more about how cattle are raised, fed and cared for.