A swine clinic will be held on May 1, 2014, at the Brackenridge Main Event Center, starting at 6:00 p.m. Mr. Jimmy Hayes, with H F Genetics in Port Lavaca will be the program speaker for the clinic. He will be speaking on swine husbandry, facilities, selection, feeding, health, worming and showmanship. What the judge is looking for in the ring will also be talked about. He will bring a few pigs to view and use them to explain the selection process.
For more information, call the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office at 782-3312 or email Mike Hiller at: mrhiller@ag.tamu.edu