Science powers optimism as IDEAL Animal Nutrition grows team
Jessica Jasper M.S. joins company as swine nutritionist and research coordinator
Rising swine nutrition and consulting company IDEAL Animal Nutrition based in Tracy, Minnesota, has...
Wholestone Foods plans to build $500M Sioux Falls facility
Source: Sioux Falls Business
Wholestone Farms, an entity owned by regional pork producers, plans to build a more than $500 million pork processing facility in...
Lallemand Animal Nutrition awards 5 scholarships to college students
The 2020 Lallemand Forward Scholarship committee is pleased to announce the recipients of five scholarships awarded this school year. This is the sixth year...
Flush with cash, Chinese hog producer builds world’s largest pig farm
Source: Reuters
ehind the walls of a hulking industrial compound in rural China, top pig producer Muyuan Foods is trying to raise more hogs on...
Keeping Pigs Warm in Cold Weather: the Niman Ranch Way
Call it sweater weather, call it hot chocolate season or call it just plain old winter, but it is here and it is cold....
What A Delay On Canada’s Gestation Crate Ban Will Mean For Pig Welfare
Source: Forbes
In 2014, Canada’s pork industry vowed to end their use of gestation crates—individual pens in which pregnant pigs are confined—by 2024. Now, industry...
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. to Purchase Four Saskatchewan Pig Farms
Strategic Acquisition Enhances Security of Supply and Offers Another Pillar in the Company's Dynamic Growth Plans for its Pork Business
aple Leaf Foods Inc. ("Maple...
U.S. meatpacker Smithfield Foods offers to store COVID-19 vaccines in ultra-cold freezers
Smithfield Foods, the world’s biggest pork processor, said on Thursday it had offered to help U.S. health officials distribute COVID-19 vaccines and store them...
Tyson Fresh Meats Temporarily Idles Columbus Junction, Iowa, Pork Plant Following Operations Malfunction
yson Fresh Meats is temporarily idling production at its Columbus Junction, Iowa, pork plant due to a mechanical malfunction in the refrigeration system Tuesday...
Laura Sherman from Christensen Farms, Recognized as Swine Manager of the Year
The Minnesota Pork Board recognizes Laura Sherman of Hendricks, Minnesota, as this year’s Swine Manager of the Year award recipient.
The pork industry is comprised...