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Pig Farming
In 2013, nearly 21 million went to market in Canadian processing plants. In addition, more than 800,000 went to processing facilities in the US and over 4 million went for feeding and finishing on US farms. In 2013, Canada ranked third among exporters, with about 18 per cent of world exports, after the US and the EU.
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NOTE: Farming Duroc hogs offers numerous opportunities for success, whether you are a small-scale farmer or a large agricultural enterprise. By understanding the breed’s characteristics, implementing best practices in breeding, feeding, and health management, and staying attuned to market trends and consumer preferences, farmers can achieve a profitable and sustainable operation. Embracing technological advancements and sustainable farming practices will further enhance the efficiency and environmental stewardship of Duroc hog farming.