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Sow Farm: Taking the Mystery Out of Pork Production at Smithfield Food
Sow Farm-Taking the Mystery Out of Pork Production at Smithfield Foods
Moving Weanlings
Temple Grandin: Pig Behavior During Handling
Temple Grandin discusses the design of chutes, races, and crowd pens for swine. Low stress handling improves pork quality and reduces PSE.
Temple Grandin: Electric Stunning of Pigs and Sheep
Temple Grandin explains humane slaughter methods to insure good animal welfare at the pork processing plant.
Richard Longthorp, Pig Farmer
Richard can tell you a thing or two about pigs. Hes been rearing them for the last 20 years on his farms in East Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. Hes also well known in the industry as a tireless campaigner for improved training and higher standards of animal welfare.
Piglet Castration
Dr. Clement of the University of Louisiana and that is a little piglet on its back about to be castrated.
Truffle Hunters
Truffles have been treasured for centuries for their taste, flavor and scent. The pig's keen sense of smell is the best way to find them where they flower, deep below the ground. In France, a few men continue this method of hunting --- each year, a young pig is trained to become a partner hunter for the following year. It's a competition to find this mushroom, whose value can rise like gold.