Jim Long Pork Commentary, “Anyone can raise hogs. But it takes a near Genius...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
“Anyone can raise hogs. But it takes a near Genius to make money doing it.”
“Anyone can raise hogs....
Brent Jones from South West Ontario Veterinary Services, Rotavirus C and Gilt Lactogenic Immunity
Rotavirus C (RVC) has been detected increasingly in humans and swine in different countries. RVC was first detected in a 27-day-old piglet with diarrhea...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, Coronavirus- China Agriculture, Tuesday February 18th 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The China Agriculture Industry and particularly the Swine Industry have been greatly affected by African Swine Fever (ASF)...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, Lean Hog Futures Rebound – Somewhat, February 10th 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The Wild Gyrations in the lean hog futures are best illustrated by the following:
June Lean Hog Futures
January 23 ...
Tess Faulkner, from South West Ontario Veterinary Services, Chains For Enrichment: Are There Better...
The European Union has taken a regulatory approach aimed at reducing the risk of damaging behaviours such as tail, ear and flank biting. Those...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, Bad Week for Pork Producers, February 3rd 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
To say last week was bad seems like an understatement. When you get to the spot to rationalising...
Clint Lichty from South West Ontario Veterinary Services, Strep suis: Getting The Right...
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) continues to be ranked as one of the most common diseases on pig farms on a global basis. Efforts to...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, Iowa Pork Congress Report, January 27th 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Every January the Iowa Pork Congress is held in Des Moines Iowa. It is the premier winter trade...
Greg Wideman from South West Ontario Veterinary Services, Does The Use ...
Cleaning and disinfection is an integral component of livestock production. There is some evidence, based on laboratory experiments, that suggests that exposure of bacteria...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, U.S. Trade Deals Effect on Pork, January 21st 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week was Trade Deal week in the U.S.: with both USMEF* and China Phase 1 signed.
*USMEF is...