Welcome to the Harman Farms Blog!
Our Harman Farms Blog was designed to not only serve as a resource for Stock show families and advisors showing pigs as well as breeders. We try to give insight into our world and help others through these posts. We hope that you learn something and enjoy these topics. If you enjoy these posts and would like to read more consider reading blogs from these additional sites.
How to Pick the Right Showpig
10 Tips to Pick the Right Show Pig This time of year we get numerous calls from people searching for a showpig. We find that when the buyer and breeder work together to find the right pig to meet the
Why You Need to Build a Relationship with a Veterinarian
Why You Want to Build a Relationship With a Veterinarian All show pig producers should have a established a vet client relationship with their veterinarian. No matter how long you have been raising pigs or how many sows that you
Vaccinating Baby Pigs
Vaccinating Baby Pigs and Remembering What is Really Important Summer temperatures are heating up and there is the feeling of anticipation in the air as breeders in the southwest prepare to farrow their first litters of the season. We all
Show Pig Record Keeping Made Easy
Free Show Pig Record Keeping Forms to Help Breeders Every year we receive calls, emails and texts from breeders looking for an easy show pig record keeping system for farrowing sows and litters. It seems like paperwork becomes more complex
Keys to Getting a Litter on the Ground Successfully
Keys to Successful Farrowing Your sows are bred and you are patiently waiting for the much anticipated litters to arrive. Take a minute to imagine your sow farrowing without any complications and a litter of nice fat babies eagerly nursing
2017 CTBR Foundation Gilt
Harman Farms is honored to donate the 2017 CTBR Foundation Gilt. This gilt is a Loud Mouth x Dirty Laundry x Maverick. She hasn’t ever been shown, which means she hasn’t ever been on paylean or matrix, and she has