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the Closed Herd System

Totally Closed

We will work with you on-farm to implement evaluation, selection and improvement procedures under a closed-herd concept. All replacement females raised in-house.

Semi Closed

We will create a viable, cost-effective breeding system tailored to your needs. If grandparent stock is required, we will select and provide healthy, genetically compatible females.

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the Grandparent System
D/L grandparent

This is a very cost-effective
way to raise all commerical
line gilts in-house
Our D/L grandparent female is
bred strictly for maternal traits.
The Landrace sow line producings
these have averaged at or above
the following data set for over 10 years.
Cross this female on our maternal Large White
line or our imported Landrace line to produce females on your farm.

*5 to 6 parity sow life

*Unassisted farrowing

*5 to 6 days wean to estrus

*150-lb. 21-day litter weight

*4.5% sow mortality

*14-lb daily lactation feed intake

*15-lb. pigs at 21 days

*93.5% pre-wean survivability

*98% nursery survivability

*99.25% finisher survivability

the Parent Line System
DLY parent female
An unsurpassed combination of
maternal traits with the genetic background
to produce top-performing market hogs.

This is a practical, easy solution
Cross our A-1200 terminal-line
boar on one of our three
female lines to
produce market animals.

We can find the right fit for
your production system
and your market.

A-1200 is the terminal-quality meatline
boar to complete your system.
Available through A.I. or natural use boars.
Their offspring cut!