Production
Swine Careers
Fun Facts (Holden Farms and Random)
100
Body condition score 3
What is the ideal body condition of a sow?
100
Farrowing
What department works with baby pigs when they are born?
100
Northfield, MN
Where is Holden Farms based out of?
200
Gilt
What is a female pig that has not had a litter of pigs?
200
Nursery
What are barns that hold pigs between sow farms and finishing?
200
Wisconsin
What state is Holden Farms Maternal line located?
300
Farrow rate
What is term used to describe the number of sows that farrow divided by the number of mated/bred sows?
300
Truck driver
What is an employee that picks up and delivers animals?
300
Jamie Benson
What is the name of the HR person for Holden Farms?
400
295 pounds
What is the target weight to send a pig to market for Holden Farms?
400
Feed nutrition

What is a team is responsible for ensuring the quality of feed pigs eat?

400
China
What is the worlds #1 producer of pork?
500
21 days
What is the average length of the pigs estrus cycle?
500

Best team at Holden Farms

What is the veterinary team know for?
500
220 locations
What is the total number of contract finishing and nursery sites?
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