Brent Jones from South West Ontario Veterinary Services, Dietary Potato Starch: Does It Affect...
There is a growing body of evidence that is linking the interactions between diet, intestinal microbiota, and the pig’s immune system. These interactions have...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, U.S. Sow Slaughter Continues to Accelerate, July 27th 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
June U.S. Sow Slaughter was 294,500, up from last year's 241,900 - that’s 52,000 more sows gone to...
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...
Fed Up With High Feed Costs? Chew On This By Geoff Geddes, for Swine...
Producers view feed costs as most Canadians view winter: something to complain about that never goes away. While we do get a short break...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, December United States and Canadian Hog Inventory Report, March...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Pork Commentary, March 12, 2018
Jim Long, President-CEO, Genesus Inc
December United States and Canadian Hog Inventory Report
The USA-Canadian market...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, U.S. Pork Cut-outs Continue to Strengthen, July 20th 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
U.S. Pork Cut-outs Continue to Strengthen
This past week we saw some improvement once again in pork cut-outs. A...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, EU Court rules Gene Editing = GMO, July 30th 2018
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
A couple weeks ago we wrote about McDonalds executive Ernie Meier speaking at the National Pork Industry Conference...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, U.S.D.A. September Hogs and Pigs Report, October 1st 2018
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The U.S.D.A. released the September | Hogs and Pigs report last Thursday. The market reaction was about a...
Can Livestock Utilize Moldy Grain? By Russ Daly Professor, SDSU Extension Veterinarian,...
The record-breaking wet conditions across South Dakota last year have resulted in a significant amount of corn still remaining in fields. Soggy fields this...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, More ASF breaks in Germany! September 21st 2020
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
There are many items to observe this week:
ASF in Germany
Last week Germany found thirteen more cases of...