Surviving pig producers in Brazil expect 2013 to be a good year though, having said that, producers now define “good” as meaning that they cover their costs. There is no news of any independent producers intending to expand. Normally in... (Continue reading)
Author(s): Lemay, S.P., L. Chenard, and K. Engele Publication Date: January 1, 2002 Reference: Centred on Swine Volume 12, Number 2. Country: Canada Summary: It is always exciting to see summer coming after winter and spring conditions. After cold months,... (Continue reading)
By Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics U.S. Drought Continues This past week the grain price surge we have seen the last few weeks came to a halt. For the week last Friday September corn closed 26 cents... (Continue reading)
Despite a mixed bag of economic factors, pork producers will have opportunities to lock in profits in the months ahead, says Steve Meyer, president of Paragon Economics. It will pay to keep an eye on a number of issues that... (Continue reading)