Heard Health Expected to Determine Profitability in 2022
Farmscape for December 28, 2021
Full Interview 8:35
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A partner with Polar Pork Farms says health status will be key in determining the economic...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, USDA December 1st Hogs and Pigs Report
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The USDA released its December 1st Hogs and Pigs Report last week. No surprise to us there continues...
Hog transport in extreme cold
Overview
With extreme weather comes an increased need to concentrate on animal welfare and safety. Cold can cause severe frostbite and death for hogs in...
TlyA Protein Key in Determining Severity of Brachyspira Associated Diarrhea
Farmscape for December 24, 2021
Full Interview 18:15
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine have identified the TlyA protein as one of...
Research Suggests Ear Tip Necrosis Caused by Infectious Agent
Farmscape for December 23, 2021
Full Interview 11:01 Listen
Research conducted by the Western College of Veterinary Medicine indicates ear tip necrosis has an infectious...
Sustainability Key Focus For Canadian Pork Council In 2021
"Continual focus on sustainability for producers is always on our minds," said Rick Bergmann. "That kind of dictates our thought processes. We export over...
Swine Innovation Porc Initiative Aims to Create Economically Viable Swine Transport Trailer Washing System
Farmscape for December 22, 2021
Full Interview 10:22
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The President of Truck Wash Technologies suggests new technologies designed to improve the cleaning and disinfection...
AGC Outlook: Winter 2021-22
Boar & gilt management, labour shortages, and more weaned pigs
Hog and pork market outlook for 2022
What lies ahead for hog and pork markets in 2022? Alberta Pork’s new economics videos are worth a look to find out!
Brett Stuart of...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, Random Swine Observations, December 20th 2021
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week’s U.S. slaughter was 2,645,000, a year ago 2.8 million. Down 5.8% in line with USDA projection...