What is in this article?:
- eXtension launches online pork resource
- Wealth of information
• The site has research-based information for pork producers, veterinarians, agribusiness professionals, educators, students, consumers of pork — and anyone with an interest in hogs, pigs and pork.
Looking for a reliable place to find all information related to pigs, pork and hog production?
eXtension has a solution. It has just launched the “Hogs, Pigs and Pork” resource area at http://www.extension.org/swine. This vast online library offers material on:
• Production and management systems,
• Business management, marketing and human resources,
• Swine health and nutrition;
• Animal behavior and welfare issues;
• Breeding, genetics and reproduction;
• Facilities and equipment;
• Environmental stewardship;
• Pork quality;
• Pork safety;
• Youth projects;
• Statistics;
• Worker health and safety;
• Niche production;
• Consumer issues.
The site has research-based information for pork producers, veterinarians, agribusiness professionals, educators, students, consumers of pork — and anyone with an interest in hogs, pigs and pork. eXtension (pronounced e-extension), a part of Cooperative Extension, is an interactive learning environment delivering researched knowledge from land-grant university researchers and educators across the U.S. eXtension connects people seeking information with the experts who know their subject matter inside out.

