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Showpig Central....Everything Showpigs! Showpig Central is a podcast focusing on every dimension of the showpig industry hosted by Josh and Carrie Brockman. They are leaving no stone unturned and will dig into all aspects from the points of you, the showman, you the show family, you the breeder, you the feeder, you the county agent or ag teacher, and so on. Whether your brand new or been involved in showpigs your entire life, there will be something for you.
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“Send us a message.” In this episode, Carrie sits down with Colby Ferguson, excutive direction of the Texas Pork Producers to discuss the current status of the New World Screwworm fly, its impact on livestock, and best practices for prevention and control, especially in the swine industry. This discussion provides simple insights on signs, symptoms, and resources for producers and showpig exhibitors in a practical sense. Resources: www.texaspork.org
“Send us a message.” This episode Carrie is joined by her daughter Kamylnn and the two discuss advice on show ring attire, emphasizing professionalism, appropriateness, and trends. They discuss hair, clothing, accessories, and evolving standards to help young showmen present their best overall package.
“Send us a message.” This episode provides an in-depth look at farrowing and production management, covering vaccination, feeding, inducing, and caring for sows and babies during farrowing and lactation. We pickup with pre-farrowing thoughts and take the journey through the farrowing house. This episode is perfect for breeders seeking practical tips and best practices from our vantage point.
“Send us a message.” We sat down this spring with a few of our seniors to reflect on their show career, some of the things they've learned, what advice they would give to a young exhibitor, and what lies ahead. Along with one of our youngest. Be sure and watch all the way to the end!
“Send us a message.” This episode of Showpig Central explores one of the most current questions of using two whips in the ring. Josh and Carrie discuss the use of one or two whips before moving on to another key part of showmanship, the importance of the sift pen, and practicing for that key part of the show ring. The hosts share insights on training, presentation, and the evolving standards in showmanship, emphasizing the value of practice and observation.
“Send us a message.” In this episode, Josh and Carrie discuss the importance of layovers in show pig preparation, emphasizing routine, acclimation, and fine-tuning for optimal performance. They share practical tips, personal experiences, and the significance of relationships built during these strategic periods.
“Send us a message.” In this episode of Show Pig Central, Josh Brockman discusses the intricacies of managing sows for breeding, including setting up breeding schedules, managing sow condition, and vaccination protocols. He emphasizes the importance of using Matrix for synchronization and shares his personal breeding techniques, including the use of Cysterelin to enhance conception rates. The episode aims to provide practical insights for breeders as they prepare for breeding season.
“Send us a message.” We'd like to welcome everyone out to the first annual Brockman Farms Winter Open House on December 27th! Come check out this crop of babies for sale that will fit May-August shows! And see the FIRST LOOK of the new set of boars from the summer 2025 crop! Lunch, prizes, and fun fellowship we hope to see you on Saturday, December 27th!
Showpig Central....Everything Showpigs! Showpig Central is a podcast focusing on every dimension of the showpig industry hosted by Josh and Carrie Brockman. They are leaving no stone unturned and will dig into all aspects from the points of you, the showman, you the show family, you the breeder, you the feeder, you the county agent or ag teacher, and so on. Whether your brand new or been involved in showpigs your entire life, there will be something for you.
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