Veterinarian Services

Ensuring herd health is one of the key factors in running a successful swine production business. To ensure safe and healthy treatment of animals, you need experienced veterinary staff available on a regular basis.

Progressive provides bi-monthly on-farm access to specialized and experienced swine veterinary staff and veterinary services for your business* at a very reasonable cost. This will make sure your animals stay as healthy as possible every day of the year.

Our veterinary staff has a vast amount of experience in large scale operations, single source production, and high health herds. They will handle coordination of Canadian quality assurance documentation and certification as well as coordinating export documentation and the export process itself.

*Pro-rated based on the size of your site. Additional visits for animals that require further treatment are available for an additional fee. Contact us for details.

Montana hog plant envisioned near Alta. border

Montana pork producers are taking a wait-and-see approach in regard to a new pork-processing plant at Shelby that could draw large numbers of Canadian hogs.
Governor Brian Schweitzer announced in February that Chinese investors were interested in developing a facility capable of processing 800,000 pigs. But additional details are scarce.
"At this point there's no proposal,"... (read article)

Major Project for Canadian Hog Industry

Jacques Gourde, Member of Parliament for Lotbinière-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, and Pierre Corbeil, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announced the allocation of $500,000 to the Fédération des producteurs de porcs du Québec (FPPQ) to implement a major project for controlling the virus responsible for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), which is affecting the health of... (read article)

Rainbow Trailers - Job Opportunity: WELDER

This position involves all aspects of welding. Rainbow Trailers offer a clean and safe working environment with opportunity to advance in the company. Rainbow Trailers is a fast-paced, team-oriented business looking for highly motivated individuals. Experience is required (although may train for the right applicant).

Positions available are full-time, with competitive wages depending on... (read article)

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