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Feral Swine: USDA Monitors World’s Worst Invasive Alien Species
Jennifer Shike May 6, 2019 Feral swine don’t recognize boundaries. They’re devastating to U.S. agriculture. Some say they’re the world’s worst invasive alien species. And sadly, this problem isn’t going […]
Continue ReadingPat Paschall
Tosh Farms wants to introduce you to our June Employee Spotlight, Pat Paschall. Pat is one of our truck driver’s, but you could see him working on trucks or driving […]
Continue ReadingScientists Bring Brain Cells from Dead Pigs Back to Life
Jennifer Shike April 18, 2019 07:21 AM Is it possible to be partly alive? Or, for “Princess Bride” fans, mostly dead? Neurons (green), astrocytes (red), and cell nuclei (blue) in […]
Continue ReadingRicardo Cerda
Tosh Farms would like to introduce you to our April spotlight employee, Ricardo Cerda. Ricardo is a breeding manager at our sow barns in Huntland. He has been with Tosh […]
Continue ReadingNPPC Cancels 2019 World Pork Expo “Out of An Abundance of Caution”
April 10, 2019 07:19 AM World Pork ExpoRisk of African Swine Fever Introduction to U.S. Herd Considered Negligible; Decision Made Out of An Abundance of Caution The National Pork Producers […]
Continue ReadingMiguel Reyes
Tosh Farms would like to introduce you to our Spotlight Employee, Miguel Reyes. Miguel has worked for Tosh for 10 years. He is the lead man in the flat storage […]
Continue ReadingAwards for Advancing Research in Respiratory Disease (AWARRD)
Over $100,000 Awarded to Researchers Studying Pig Respiratory Disease Jennifer Shike March 12, 2019 Three research proposals were selected to receive the Awards for Advancing Research in Respiratory Disease […]
Continue Reading10 Tips to Stay Safe When Pumping Manure
Jennifer Shike March 5, 2019 Last fall’s wet weather made it troublesome to find a good window of time to pump manure. Because of this, some producers are trying […]
Continue ReadingKevin Betterman
Tosh Farms would like to introduce you to our February Spotlight Employee, Kevin Betterman. Kevin is the Assistant Parts Department Manager. He has worked at Tosh for 6 ½ years. […]
Continue ReadingWrite It Down: Free Bacon Hour at McDonald’s Jan. 29
Sara Brown January 24, 2019 12:55 PM Everything is better with bacon, and McDonald’s agrees. ( McDonald’s ) Farmers know bacon makes everything better, but McDonald’s is finally putting diners’ […]
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