The Squeal_0237: Cold-Weather Checklist: Barn Preparation_Part 1

As temperatures begin to drop, making sure barns are ready for winter is critical to maintaining pig comfort and performance. In the first episode of the Cold Weather Preparation series on The Squeal, host Isaiah Spath, PIC Wean-to-Finish Technical Services Manager, sits down with Nat Stas, PIC Wean-to-Finish Director, and Curtis Possberg, Senior Production Manager at Olymel to talk about the fundamentals of preparing wean-to-finish barns for the cold months ahead. Together they discuss how barn environment impacts pig health, the importance of getting ahead of maintenance needs, and practical steps producers can take now to set their barns up for success this winter.