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by kevinwendt
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:58 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Berkshire meat
Replies: 1
Views: 2778

Re: Berkshire meat

Berkshire bred berkshire and kept pure would be the best results and even better if use lines that have documented meat quality genetics. Berkshire on cross would be good but would depend on the crossbred sow and if she carries the stress gene or other factors that would effect meat quality. Iowa St...
by kevinwendt
Tue Feb 18, 2014 5:51 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: PSSS offered at sealed bid auction March 13
Replies: 0
Views: 934

PSSS offered at sealed bid auction March 13

PSSS and Jon Fisher have announced the sealed bid sale of the boar stud and equipment for Thursday March 13. 65 boars, over 20,000 plus data base of clients, web site, logo, over 19 years of branding and name recognition. This is a turn key opportunity that includes state of the art lab equipment va...
by kevinwendt
Tue Feb 18, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: PSSS offered at sealed bid auction
Replies: 0
Views: 1384

PSSS offered at sealed bid auction

Jon Fisher of PSSS has announced the sealed bid auction of the PSSS boar stud on Thursday March 13. This is a great opportunity to buy a turn key boar stud with over $100,000 in lab equipment, 65 boars, over 20,000 plus data base, over 19 year branding and name recognition, high traffic web sites, F...
by kevinwendt
Sun Feb 02, 2014 8:25 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Bates showpigs
Replies: 2
Views: 1835

Re: Bates showpigs

I have known the Bates family for over 35 years. I was the live auctioneer at all of their 4-H pig sales during that time. They are great to work with and offer extra service as they can line you up with feed and shavings etc. Great family hogs are some of the elite in the business. They always buy ...
by kevinwendt
Sat Dec 21, 2013 1:57 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Fesser Hamp Boar
Replies: 4
Views: 2945

Re: Fesser Hamp Boar

The Boar was purchased in partnership by Sharrett Family Farms and Wendt Livestock. He will be housed at Sharrett Family Farms near Sabina, Ohio and our plans will be to announce availability of semen after we get the boar out of isolation and him broke to the AI dummy. Watch for more information on...
by kevinwendt
Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:58 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Thanks Doak!
Replies: 4
Views: 3625

Thanks Doak!

As many of you know Ralph Doak Field representative for the NSR National Swine Registry has officially retired with his last auction for the NSR during the Fall Classic this past weekend. The entire staff of the NSR celebrated his career with a plaque and all staff members wearing suspenders a true ...
by kevinwendt
Tue Aug 20, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Bred gilt sales in Ohio ?
Replies: 5
Views: 5205

Re: Bred gilt sales in Ohio ?

Isler Genetics will hold annual Bred Gilt Sale Richwood Ohio on Saturday December 14 at 1 pm. Normally 70 head of pure and cross bred gilts mostly Duroc, York, Hamp and Cross bred to The Elite Boars at Lean Value Sires or Herd Boars owned by Isler. Richwood is just north of Columbus. That same eveni...
by kevinwendt
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:42 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: 150 Bred Gilts For Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 3546

150 Bred Gilts For Sale

<r>Over 150 bred gilts of all breeds and crosses will be sold online at <URL url="http://www.showpig.com">www.showpig.com</URL> in the next 12 days. Visit our online auction sale ring for more details photos and delivery options. Home of the best breeders and the most winners produced from purchased...
by kevinwendt
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:34 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Gold Standard
Replies: 0
Views: 2983

Gold Standard

<t>Our first Hampshire litter out of Gold Standard is on the ground. Christmas came early. Big Boned, Big feet and toe spread, wide scull and nose, width between the ears is awesome for baby pigs. Hard not to get excited. Underlines are good too and all have belts. Any other reports on his first pig...
by kevinwendt
Wed Mar 24, 2004 9:30 pm
Forum: BEFORE THE SHOW RING
Topic: 2004 National Junior Summer Spectacular
Replies: 0
Views: 7480

2004 National Junior Summer Spectacular

<r>July 6-10 at Louisville Kentucky. Purebred gilt show for Hampshires, Durocs, Landrace, and Yorkshires. Showmanship contest, Judging contest, skillathon, speaking contest, photography contest, state display booths, fun for family and all ages. Contact Jennifer Shike NJSA Director of Junior Activit...
by kevinwendt
Wed Mar 24, 2004 9:26 pm
Forum: BEFORE THE SHOW RING
Topic: 2004 World Pork Expo Junior Show
Replies: 0
Views: 6508

2004 World Pork Expo Junior Show

<r>June 9-11 Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines Iowa. Entry Deadline is April 30th. Purebred Gilts farrowed after November 1 2003, Purebred Barrows 220-280 pounds farrowed after November 1, 2003 Showmanship and judging contest. Open to all youth age 21 and younger as of January 1 2004 and you are a m...