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Understanding the Difference of Sows and Market Pigs Market Pigs Maximizing efficiency and reducing waste is a concern for every industry. Pigs grow and mature at a quick rate, and many farmers consider a pig ready for harvest when they reach a weight of around...

Organ donations and transplants can save many lives, but the process has challenges. The supply of viable organs is extremely limited compared to the demand. Issues of organ rejection can also be common in the transplant process. Because of these challenges, many...

Sustainable Swine Resources (SSR) is proud to announce it is now a member of the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI). ARMI is a non-profit organization with a mission to “make practical the large-scale manufacturing of engineered tissues and...

Pigs play an important role in the overall health and wellness of millions of people around the world. While harvesting pigs for food is a commonly known practice, what the general population might not see is the benefit of processing pigs after they have been...

The pork industry provides an important source of food and nutrition worldwide, but many people don’t realize just how far porcine products can benefit their daily lives other than a delicious meal. The porcine materials harvested and created in the making of meat...

When it comes to saving lives through human organ donation, America is in a crisis. According to the American Transplant Foundation, more than 114,000 people are on a waiting list for a vital organ transplant. Shockingly, the need is so great that another person is...

SSR is the premier supplier of high quality porcine materials for a variety of industries, ranging from medical and pharmaceutical to pet food. We specialize in supplying customized tissue to meet our customer’s specifications. At SSR, we pride ourselves in the...