Ethical Treatment of Pigs

From talking the talk to walking the walk, Jo and Aaron Windmann, pork producers from Rush Hill, Mo., demonstrated how they live out the ethical principles daily on the family farm in her winning entry for the Checkoff’s We Care Responsible Pork Production video contest.

Family farmer Dereke Dunkirk invites you to take a look at how he uses antibiotics responsibly on his farm.

Erin Ehinger from Dykhuis farms in Michigan invites you to look inside a barn with pen gestation. She explains why her farm transitioned from stall housing to pens.

Erin Ehinger from Dykhuis farms in Michigan explains why individual sow housing allows her to provide the best possible care to the sows.

Do you have questions about how pigs are raised? What this video to get the answers.

Family farmer Heidi Vittetoe invites you to uncover antibiotic use on her pork farm.

Watch this episode of Food Comes from Farms to view the conditions that pigs live in on a daily basis.

What this episode of Food Comes from Farms to view how family famers provide a humane housing and care for mommy pigs called sows.