Probably the best cross litter we had last year. Sold one of the top selling gilts last weekend at wtc. Red 7 x issac

We had the reserve cross boar. The Murray state boar was a very intriguing boar. Congrats!!!

Top dress with fitter 35

Any York boar that is Watson bred

George Watson or Nate Joseph for the key word foundation.

Attention southeast showpig folks!
The Franklin County Ga. Showpig sale is this Friday, June 19th at the Ag center in Carnesville at 6:30.

We offer a feed co-op at our local high school for all the county exhibitors if they wish to participate. Sometimes we mix 10 tons at a time and all the exhibitors and their families pitch in to help grind or bag feed. The cost varies from $10-13/50# depending on ingredient costs. We use cooking oil...

Yep this thread has officially derailed!

Oh hogdoc don't be so brash with your comments, I guess it's kinda like one of those deals where you had to be there to experience the way this has all played out.

I guess I am playing the part of the Devils advocate. At every Ga National show you can find a pig that has diarrhea, you can find a pig that is vomiting, you can find a pig that has a fever or doesn't feel good. The reason I asked the previous questions on this thread was for discussion. I had alre...

Thanks Darin, my point exactly! How do we know if the pedv that was detected in Ga. was a live virus and contagious or merely a piece of Dna from feed that had used animal byproducts that had pedv dna in it?

Ok help me out here, the pcr test only detects dna correct?

Help me understand smart people... If a pcr test is used to determine if feces is positive for pedv, does that test show in fact that the virus is alive and contagious or that there is genetic material there from the virus?

I wonder who had the pigs that tested positive for pedv. Surely if they went to the trouble to test individual pigs they documented who exhibited them.

My original post was right after i heard the news of his passing. There were some rumors and didnt want to spread any myself. This is the news post from Hillsboro. 9 hours ago • CHRISTY HOOTS christy.hoots@lee.net(0) CommentsHILLSBORO | A Hillsboro man missing since Tuesday morning has been found de...