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New Faces to Watch – Roach Livestock
Friday, September 16, 2022
Shane Roach and his family have been raising pigs for several years. Their operation, Roach Livestock calls Palo Pinto, Texas home. They family runs a 15-20 sow operation consisting mostly of crossbreds and Durocs with a few southwest Berkshires mixed in.
New Faces to Watch – Oliver Farms
Friday, September 16, 2022
Colby Oliver grew up showing pigs in junior livestock shows where he met some great people and learned some big lessons. These experiences lead him to want to stay involved in the show pig industry and help others be a part of it as well.
New Faces to Watch – D&D Show Swine
Friday, September 16, 2022
MaKayla and Ethan Dunlap own and operate D&D Show Swine in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania. The operation started with one sow, MaKayla’s retired show gilt and has grown to a 15-sow operation in just a few years. The couple raises Durocs and Crossbreds and would like to expand their customer base to exhibitors focused on jackpot, regional and national shows.
New Faces to Watch – Stone Front Pigs
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Jim Buttles started raising pigs as a young 4-H member. Now, Stone Front Pigs consists of 35 breeding aged females and seven boars in Wilson, Wisconsin. Stone Front Pigs is made up of Berkshires, Durocs, Herefords, Tamworths, Chester Whites and Crossbreds. The goal of the operation is simple: market the top end of each litter as show pigs and breeding stock and sell the bottom end as feeder pigs.
New Faces to Watch – Hayden Hogs
Thursday, September 15, 2022
After years of working in a commercial hog barn, a career change allowed Dan Hayden and his wife Stephanie to start Hayden Hogs in Cedar City, Utah. Hayden Hogs is a 6-sow operation focused on raising high-quality Berkshire and Crossbred animals.
New Faces to Watch – Street Showpigs
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Tyler Street is living out his childhood dream of being a show pig producer with his operation Street Show Pigs. Based in Roff, Oklahoma, Street Show Pigs is a four-sow operation with Spots, Durocs and Chesters.
New Faces to Watch – WW Show Stock
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Ryan and Stephanie Weldy credit their daughter’s desire to show gilts as their start in raising show pigs as WW Show Stock. Although her ambition to expand her showing career kicked it off, Ryan says his loves of raising pigs and the swine industry has been in his blood since his own days of exhibiting.
New Faces to Watch – 4J Genetics
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Jason and Jarred Knight grew up showing livestock with a specific passion for swine. Now, 20 years later, they have turned that passion into 4J Genetics. Based in Alvin, Texas, the brothers run 40 sows and 10 boars.
New Faces to Watch – Carnahan Farms
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Jeff and Vickie Carnahan own and operate Carnahan Farms in Alpena, Arkansas. Carnahan Farms started as a project for their kids and the couple fell in love with showing swine. After spending time traveling the country to network with fellow breeders and bring the best genetics back to the farm, they are in their second year of farrowing.