Relating hog management practices to parasite infection on organic and pastured pig farms

ONE22-421 (project overview)

Project Type: Partnership

Funds awarded in 2022: $26,120.00

Projected End Date: 02/29/2024

Grant Recipient: Rodale Institute

Region: Northeast

State: Pennsylvania

Project Leader:

Sara Major

Rodale Institute

Description:

Conference poster reporting the parasite prevalence on participating farms, by species, and a comparison of parasite prevalence between farms that did or did not implement different management practices.

Type:

Conference/Presentation Material

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Sara Major, Rodale Institute; Alexander Hernandez, Kutztown University; Kaoutar El Mounadi, Kutztown University

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers

This product is associated with the project "Optimized Management Practices to Control Swine Parasites in Organic Pig Farms"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.