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Dr. Jerry D. Hawton

Jerry D. Hawton
Professor Emeritus
Swine Nutrition

Department of Animal Science
1364 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108-6118
Email: hawto001@umn.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1970
  • B.S., University of Minnesota, 1964

Research Interests

Swine nutrition and management.

Honors and Awards

  • Distinguished Service Award, Minnesota Pork Board, 2006
  • Minnesota State FFA Hall of Fame Inductee, 2004
  • COAFES Student Board - Outstanding Teacher of the Year, 2003-2004
  • Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association's Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Minnesota Livestock Industry, 2003
  • FFA American Farmer Award, 1997
  • Ag Ed Club Outstanding Faculty Award, 1993
  • UMW Animal Industries Club Merit Award, 1986
  • FFA Honorary State Farmer Award, 1984
  • MPPA Outstanding Service Award, 1979

Affiliated Centers/Organizations/Appointments

  • University of Minnesota Swine Center
  • American Society of Animal Science
  • Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Coaches Association

Selected Publications

Hawton, J.D., L.J. Johnston, K.D. Langseth, T.M. Salzer, and G.C. Shurson. 1997. Use of high oil corn in swine diets. University of Minnesota Swine Day Proc., p. 79.

Rozeboom, K.J., M.H.T. Troedsson, G.C. Shurson, J.D. Hawton, and B.G. Crabo. 1997. Late estrus or metestrus insemination after estrual inseminations decreases farrowing rate and litter size in swine. J. Anim. Sci. 75:2323-2327.

Hawton, JD 1996. Understanding packer cut-out sheets. University of Minnesota Swine Day Proc., p. 25.

Hawton, JD, L.J. Johnston, T.M. Salzer, and G.C. Shurson. 1996. Applications of nutritionally improved corn and soybeans for swine. 57th Minnesota Nutrition Conf. Proc., pp 263-304.

Augenstein, M.L., L.J. Johnston, G.C. Shurson, J.D. Hawton, and J.E. Pettigrew. 1994. Formulating farm-specific swine diets. Minnesota Extension Service, Univ. of Minnesota, Bulletin BU-6496-F.

Hawton, JD 1994. Dealing with Fusarium-produced mycotoxins in swine production. University of Minnesota Swine Day Proc., p. 64.

Hawton, J.D., L.J. Johnston, J.E. Pettigrew, and G.C. Shurson. 1992. A practical evaluation of starter diets in multi-phase swine feeding programs. Proc. 53rd Minnesota Nutrition Conference, pp. 213-241.

Hawton, J.D. 1990. Factors affecting feed intake. Agri-Practice, Vol. 11, No. 2, pg. 13.

Hawton, J.D., D. Bache, and B. McKenzie. 1980. High moisture grains for swine. Pork Industry Handbook, P.I. H.-73.
  

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