Show Swine-Sanitation Swine I System Profitable I Owing to Improved Conditions Conditions Condi Condi- Cholera Wanes Prepared by the thO United States Department of or Agriculture The continued st success of the swIne swIne- system developed lev eloped by by the United States Stales Department of Agriculture tut ture tUIe e In Illinois and now wl widely ely used throughout th the lie Central West Nest Is discussed discussed dis dis- ls- ls cussed In a u recent report to the d de department department de- de by Dr J. J I K E. Gibson federal fedral Inspector In charge of ling hog cholera cholera- ron cholera on- on trot work con conducted by Purdue ue In bringing the tine system fo tu the attention of Ir Indiana hog hob raisers federal federal fed fed- I eral elal veterinarians have ha con conducted post mortem demonstrations showing the damage amuge done dune by roundworms which the s system tem when u used pre vents A lending leading swine breeder er in Hush Rush county lad hit stated that the benefits he lie lla hind had derived ed front from such tuch a u demonstration demon demon- emon and nud lecture delivered four years ago nyo had turned ned a losing pr proposition p Into one that lint I is n now w showing a o splendid profit Up Up to tit flint time he continued the average U number ot of pigs per pet sow V hind had been about 3 a nUe and the thc few pips pigs that grew to tu maturity when marketed at ut 10 JOy months hs of age tige ge weighed d dubout about pounds Now the avern average e number of pigs per sow is u fra fraction above 7 and they weigh pounds when about 7 months ol old Approximately GOO farmers In In In Indiana Indiana diana lana have attended ed lectures und and postmortem postmortem post PUt mortem demonstrations shull similar to to theone tin the one cited which resulted in such striking ing lug success Doctor Gibson jibson also stated state that the system of swine sanitation is now heIng heIng he- he Ing lag fully carried currIed out by more than swine growers In lG 16 Indiana counties coon coun ties Still other growers are ure following following follow followIng ing the s system stem partially Owing to tre Improved sanitary conditions where the s system stem Is followed the danger dun dan ger of hog cholera Is reduced d considerably consid though inspectors cf the bureau bu reau renu of animal l Industry keep klep before swine growers the necessity for Immunizing ImmunizIng Immunizing Im Im- her herds s as a n means menns of 0 preventing pre pt- venting e-venting hog cholera with practical certainty |