Raising livestock is a perfect form of sustainable agriculture. David Fisher, who raises hogs on a family farm near Marshalltown, Iowa, explains how farmers raise crops, feed them to livestock and then use manure as fertilizer from livestock to grow the next crop of corn and soybeans.
Efficient! And soybean is one of the major ingredients along with corn
TNierhoff 1 year ago
corn is the biggest expense in pork production..is soybean a close second? I worked on a 1000 sow operation as a teen, kind of forgot the basics
remnant1978 1 year ago
Thanks for the great accurate information!
iowafarmtours 2 years ago