First and foremost, a big thank you goes out to all of the 275 swine professionals who took the time to participate in the survey. Your contributions are invaluable in shedding light on this crucial sector of the industry....
Today’s swine industry is more diverse than ever before. As it becomes more difficult to find a local workforce willing and able to work on American hog farms, many producers rely heavily on foreign-born labor, making up approximately 68%...
The calendar reads late June, and it wouldn't be surprising to hear you exclaim, “Half of the year is already behind us!” It's that phase of the year when we assess what we've achieved so far and, more crucially,...
Swine nutritionists work to formulate and analyze diets for swine, ensuring that they receive the proper nutrients for optimal health and growth. If you're considering a career in swine nutrition, there are several steps you can take to increase...
Back in February, I wrote my first commentary about PigCareers.com and I received such great positive feedback that I thought I would give it another go. This time, I wanted to talk about our job posting categories.
If you’ve heard...
PigCareers and Continental Search, America’s leading animal health and nutrition recruitment firm, have partnered to conduct a comprehensive salary survey on swine live production. The survey will close in 72 hours, so if you haven't yet had a chance...
Navigating the remote workspace isn’t as easy as closing the office door or gathering in the break room.
When workers can’t bear the thought of one more Zoom meeting or Google Hangout, how do they connect as a team?
Certainly, the...
Part 3: Giving Them Feedback
Your team needs feedback….whether you realize it or not. And you need feedback as a leader.
Do I really really want Feedback from others?
In last month’s letter, we talked about Young Teams and highlighted Springer Family...
PigCareers and Continental Search are pleased to announce the launching of their Swine Live Production Salary Survey. This comprehensive survey will gather data on the current salary trends of swine industry professionals in the US and Canada.
With the support...
Pig Careers is partnering with Continental Search, a leading recruitment firm in animal health, nutrition, and production, to conduct a comprehensive salary survey on swine live production. Swineweb.com is sponsoring and promoting this industry service.
The Swine Live Production Salary...