OAC Swine Club

OAC Swine Club a proud club of the University of Guelph, open to all backgrounds, here to teach people about North American swine production! Swine Enthusiasts

[Kaslo Bay @KasloBayAB]

Had a great visit with the next generation of pork producers from @OACSwineClub last night. Talked on the future of pig production in Ontario, @PigImprovement genetic improvement program and more. The passion was palpable. The future is bright!

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Happy #CdnAgDay! #thankafarmer

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Today a couple groups of students toured @ConestogaMeats processing plant in Breslau, ON. Big thanks for giving us this opportunity to see how #farmfreshpork is produced 🐖

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Thanks to everyone who supported our fundraiser by buying carnations! We sold 85! Happy Valentine’s Day! We hope you get lots of hogs and kisses! 🐖😘💝

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Thanks Bruce Schumann from Grand Valley for speaking about mycotoxins and how they effect pigs and other species. So happy to have such a fantastic turn out!

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Great way to end the #Iowaswinetour with a @tigers game! Congrats @JessicaVehof on winning Nicholas Castellano’s signed game jersey! ⚾️🐷

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Incredible to see how @fairoaksfarms successfully educates the public about agriculture. They welcome people explore how a modern swine farm works by opening their doors and answering every question #Iowaswinetour

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Enjoying the crop and ag science learning center at @fairoaksfarms before we go on the farm tour! #Iowaswinetour

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Thanks for the great tour Hog Slat! We really enjoyed learning about all of the different products that you produce and distribute! #Iowaswinetour

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Day 3 begins with a stop at JBS. Great opportunity to learn about processing pork and market challenges within the industry. Big thanks to JBS for allowing us this opportunity!

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

UofG students spent day 2 of the OAC swine tour learning about conventional & GAP sow operations (also snuck in a few piglet cuddles) thanks for sponsoring biosecurity wear @WallensteinFeed @southwestvets #Iowaswinetour

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Just about to head to Iowa!! The Swine Club is spending the next 5 days learning about swine. Stay tuned for updates on our journey! #IowaSwineTour

[Sask Ag Tour @saskagtour]

We would like to thank all of our sponsors for their generosity and support! Without it, this trip would not be possible. Thank you! #aggiesgowest

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

As a group, we would like to thank @KasloBayAB for their support. Kaslo Bay is our most recent sponsor for our Iowa Trip!!! If anyone interested in helping this tour, feel free to contact! #OACIowaSwine

[Swine Specialist @SwineInfoProdn]

London Swine Conference March 27-28 https://t.co/KncOqSvuZG

[OAC Swine Club @OACSwineClub]

Big thank to Total Swine Genetics for sponsoring our club's trip to Iowa this September! Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

[Dani Farq @d_farq]

Big Thank you to @Alltech and their ambassador @RachelBenschop for setting up a tour of Skinners Humane Sow Barn for the @OACSwineClub 🐷💕

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Today is a day where we can recognize all the benefits and people we meet through this amazing industry. Happy #NationalPigDay !! 🐷🐷

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Getting the chance to learn about tropical agriculture in Costa Rica has been amazing. Although swine wasn’t part of the tour, there have been opportunities to see small swine productions and wild hogs. #globalswine

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Happy to support @uogfoodtalk and celebrate #CdnAgDay !!