Pork Giant Danish Crown Drops Climate Claim After Grocers Revolt
Danish Crown is putting on hold use of the phrase “climate controlled” to describe how its farmers raise animals for slaughter after allegations of...
NPPC Congratulates Rod Snyder on EPA Appointment
The National Pork Producers Council today applauds the political appointment of Rod Snyder as senior adviser for agriculture to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Optimize Your Feed Supply Chain Processes and Increase Profits With BinSentry’s Automated Inventory Ordering...
In today’s agricultural landscape, it’s no longer a secret that automation continues to be a key factor to achieving greater yields and increased productivity;...
Hogs gap and fly
A gap is a hole in prices which occurs when the current day’s high is below the previous day’s low or when the current...
Pork CEO Appreciates Representatives Call For More ASF Prevention Funding
Source: WNAX Radio
Congresswomen Angie Craig of Minnesota and Cindy Axne of Iowa have joined four other Representatives in urging House leadership in funding African...
Researchers Assess Risk of FMD Exposure From Infected Imported Feed
Farmscape for September 21, 2021
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Research conducted on behalf of the Swine Health Information Center has shown the virus responsible for...
Average time sites stay in a naïve PRRSV status: Preliminary Results
This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are...
Sow mortality records need an overhaul
Reprinted from: PigHealthToday.com
The upward trendline of sow mortality over the past several years is noteworthy and needs to be addressed. But until farms have...
China meat imports drop 9% in August on low domestic prices
Source: Reuters
China imported 758,000 tonnes of meat in August, down 8.9% from the corresponding month a year ago, customs data showed on Tuesday, as...
Burke Farms: Big Stone Marketing Producer Highlight
Source: Pipestone System
Producer: Burke Farms, Tom and Patti Burke
Location: Janesville, MN
Burke Farms is a wean-to-finish swine operation, and a corn and soybean crop farm....