In September 2019, Jon Hoek and Valerie Duttlinger with Summit SmartFarms presented at the Leman Swine Conference on the topic of making pig farms irresistible places to work. They shared a key discovery from a recent study on how labor performance for agriculture industries isn’t linked to pay or experience, but culture and job satisfaction. Improving employee engagement results in increased performance.
CLICK HERE: To learn more and read the recap of the presentation in the National Hog Farmer.
According to Swineweb.com, “The Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is an annual educational event for the global swine industry. It is internationally acclaimed for bringing science-driven solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry. Each year hundreds of participants from over 20 countries attend the Leman Swine Conference held in Saint Paul, Minnesota.”
Summit SmartFarms is focused on providing decision-ready information to production agriculture. With a customized plan Summit SmartFarms addresses your biggest challenges in labor and technology so your business becomes an irresistible place to work.