{"id":3751,"date":"2005-01-01T01:01:01","date_gmt":"2005-01-01T01:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/export.maxmaziy.php.nixsolutions.com\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2005-01-01T01:01:01","modified_gmt":"2005-01-01T01:01:01","slug":"critical-checkpoints-for-a-swine-production-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/critical-checkpoints-for-a-swine-production-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical checkpoints for a swine production system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order for a hog operation to run efficiently there needs to be an unbiased outline of essential checkpoints.  Dr. Barry Kerkaert has identified six critical checkpoints that he finds deserving:<\/p>\n<p>Ownership structure needs to be understood.  What kind of company is it?  What runs the company (e.g. \u2013 partnership, board, etc.)?  Do members all share the same profit ideas?<\/p>\n<p>Financials need to be checked.  This includes sales, feed, labor, breeding herd replacement cost, and cash flow.<\/p>\n<p>The system and logistics needs to be monitored.  This includes pig flow, genetics, staff, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, production needs to be checked.  This includes monitoring the sow herd, grow-finish herd, and the entire farrow-to-finish system.<\/p>\n<p>Different types of insurances need to be in place.  This includes Business Interruption Insurance, management company insurance, and insurance on the pigs themselves.  Details should be understood thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p>Health and biosecurity are essential to any operation.  This includes health, PRRS control, and biosecurity measures for disease prevention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order for a hog operation to run efficiently there needs to be an unbiased outline of essential checkpoints. Dr. Barry Kerkaert has identified six critical checkpoints that he finds deserving: Ownership structure needs to be understood. What kind of company is it? What runs the company (e.g. \u2013 partnership, board, etc.)? Do members all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[8882,4906,5162,5725,2349,2344,6784,190,60,5886,6904,46,2455,3804,502,20007,111,34,48,14784,24321,14,33,16262,17743,27282,4181,18599,7416,104,7438,35,1131,20911],"class_list":["post-3751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-production","tag-al","tag-biosecurity","tag-boar","tag-board","tag-breed","tag-breeding","tag-cos","tag-cost","tag-disease","tag-farrow","tag-fee","tag-feed","tag-financial","tag-genetic","tag-genetics","tag-gh","tag-health","tag-hog","tag-management","tag-ness","tag-partners","tag-pig","tag-pigs","tag-pl","tag-prod","tag-production","tag-prrs","tag-replacement","tag-sales","tag-sow","tag-staff","tag-swine","tag-swine-production","tag-t"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}