Valerie Duttlinger

Valerie Duttlinger

Swine Management Services LLC

Latest from Valerie Duttlinger

Is it time for your farm to consider batch farrowing?
Farrowing
Is it time for your farm to consider batch farrowing?Is it time for your farm to consider batch farrowing?
byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Oct 2, 2019
6 Min Read
Barn manager with an employee
Farming Business Management
Study links employee satisfaction and barn culture to performanceStudy links employee satisfaction and barn culture to performance
byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Sep 4, 2019
9 Min Read

All from Valerie Duttlinger

Number of services and its impact on performance
Hog Reproduction
Number of services and its impact on performance
Number of services and its impact on performance
Aug 7, 2019
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Number of sow matings impact performance
Hog Reproduction
Number of sow matings impact performance
Number of sow matings impact performance
Jul 3, 2019
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7 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
70% of stillborns come from 20% of the sows; Who is at risk?
Hog Reproduction
70% of stillborns come from 20% of the sows; Who is at risk?
70% of stillborns come from 20% of the sows; Who is at risk?
Jun 5, 2019
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Is a Parity 2 dip normal?
Hog Reproduction
Is a Parity 2 dip normal?
Is a Parity 2 dip normal?
May 1, 2019
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7 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
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Hog Health
Focus areas for improving sow mortality
Focus areas for improving sow mortality
Apr 3, 2019
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Performance by weaning age of individual sows
Hog Health
Performance by weaning age of individual sows
Performance by weaning age of individual sows
Mar 6, 2019
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Weaning age ...
Hog Health
Weaning age ...
Weaning age ...
Feb 6, 2019
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Caregiver checking on piglets in farrowing stall
Farrowing
How much variation is there by farrowing room in production numbers?
How much variation is there by farrowing room in production numbers?
Jan 2, 2019
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Where have you been? Where are you going?
Hog Reproduction
Where have you been? Where are you going?
Where have you been? Where are you going?
Nov 28, 2018
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Disease impacts sow lifetime performance
Hog Health
Disease impacts sow lifetime performance
Disease impacts sow lifetime performance
Oct 31, 2018
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4 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
sow and piglets in stall
Hog Reproduction
Are we measuring the right thing?
Are we measuring the right thing?
Oct 3, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
There is a need for standardized gilt entry
Hog Reproduction
There is a need for standardized gilt entry
There is a need for standardized gilt entry
Aug 29, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What is your farms wean-to-service interval?
Hog Reproduction
What is your farms wean-to-service interval?
What is your farms wean-to-service interval?
Jul 31, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Does size matter when it comes to farms?
Hog Reproduction
Does size matter when it comes to farms?
Does size matter when it comes to farms?
Jul 3, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
How much is an hour of your time worth?
Market News
How much is an hour of your time worth?
How much is an hour of your time worth?
May 30, 2018
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4 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What is the most important number in growing pigs?
Hog Health
What is the most important number in growing pigs?
What is the most important number in growing pigs?
May 2, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Here’s how the U.S. differs from Canada in culling sows
Hog Reproduction
Here’s how the U.S. differs from Canada in culling sows
Here’s how the U.S. differs from Canada in culling sows
Apr 4, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
When are sows dying? Is it different in the U.S. compared to Canada?
Hog Reproduction
When are sows dying? Is it different in the U.S. compared to Canada?
When are sows dying? Is it different in the U.S. compared to Canada?
Feb 28, 2018
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What is the variation in wean age on your farm?
Hog Health
What is the variation in wean age on your farm?
What is the variation in wean age on your farm?
Jan 31, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Is 30+ pigs weaned per mated female the goal for your farm?
Market News
Is 30+ pigs weaned per mated female the goal for your farm?
Is 30+ pigs weaned per mated female the goal for your farm?
Jan 3, 2018
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Why is wean-to-service interval critical to your farm?
Hog Health
Why is wean-to-service interval critical to your farm?
Why is wean-to-service interval critical to your farm?
Nov 29, 2017
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Data back up PCAI’s success story
Hog Health
Data back up PCAI’s success story
Data back up PCAI’s success story
Nov 1, 2017
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6 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What is the cost of a sow return?
Hog Health
What is the cost of a sow return?
What is the cost of a sow return?
Oct 4, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What is the right age to wean pigs?
Hog Health
What is the right age to wean pigs?
What is the right age to wean pigs?
Aug 30, 2017
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4 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Time for an overhaul of sow removal records
Hog Health
Time for an overhaul of sow removal records
Time for an overhaul of sow removal records
Aug 2, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
How accurate are the culling and death loss reasons for your farm?
Hog Health
How accurate are the culling and death loss reasons for your farm?
How accurate are the culling and death loss reasons for your farm?
Jul 5, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byMark Rix, Ron Ketchemand 1 more
What is going on with increasing sow death loss and culling?
Hog Health
What is going on with increasing sow death loss and culling?
What is going on with increasing sow death loss and culling?
May 31, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
What do we know about gestation length?
Hog Health
What do we know about gestation length?
What do we know about gestation length?
May 3, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?
Hog Health
Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?
Is there a magic bullet to reduce stillborns?
Apr 5, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
How many repeats should your farm be rebreeding?
Hog Reproduction
How many repeats should your farm be rebreeding?
How many repeats should your farm be rebreeding?
Feb 1, 2017
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5 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more
Hog producers can take steps to survive in low markets
Hog Reproduction
Hog producers can take steps to survive in low markets
Hog producers can take steps to survive in low markets
Nov 7, 2016
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7 Min Read
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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more

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