Enhancing Sustainability In Pork Production w/Russ Vering
Barn Talk
Tork and Sawyer Whisler
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2022
⏱️ 68 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What drives you because you got you got you have these this hog operation you got this you got a feed mill we just we barely didn't even talk about the feed we didn't even scratch the surface on that we got those feed you got this hog operation, and then you're doing this too. |
| 0:15.4 | What drives you to do it all? Why do you want to do it? Is it fun? Do you like the game of it? What's the |
| 0:20.4 | driving force behind it all? |
| 0:26.1 | You know, my mom and my dad were hard workers and they ran a business together. |
| 0:28.7 | So I don't know, there's a lot of operations out there. |
| 0:30.7 | I know there's line in operations where the wife handles the checkbook, right? |
| 0:35.0 | And that was the same thing in our family. |
| 0:38.0 | And I remember, you know, we process our own pigs |
| 0:41.0 | and we all be sitting around the in the 80s sitting around |
| 0:43.7 | the supper table eating sausage and fried potatoes right and and mom and dad |
| 0:48.8 | yelling at each other about what was this decision they made that day? |
| 0:52.7 | And so I don't think, I think I was raised |
| 0:56.1 | that I am just always business driven, |
| 0:58.9 | you know, and I'm always looking for, you know, |
| 1:01.9 | what's the next conquest or what's the next opportunity |
| 1:04.8 | that I can make things better or for myself for my family for people around me so |
| 1:11.0 | I'm just driven by you know trying to improve constantly. |
| 1:15.3 | All of the food we eat in much of the clothing we wear comes from plants and animals that are raised on farms. |
| 1:20.9 | Farms are different in types, in size and even in name. Welcome to Barn Talk. What happens at the barn stays in the barn until now? We're going to let it all out for you guys. So today |
| 1:44.4 | shit is a big priority today we're going to be talking about a lot of |
| 1:48.7 | shit and more importantly the opportunities that lie somewhere underneath all these |
| 1:54.2 | hog barns out there across this great nation. So we're going to dive into it and |
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