Source: Bloomberg
China has been long obsessed with finding ways to ensure there is enough food for its population, and with good reason.
With almost a fifth of the world’s people, limited farmland and the increasing challenge of climate change, President...
Farmscape for May 20, 2022
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says, for the first time, we can see the prospects on the horizon for a commercially available African Swine Fever vaccine....
Spencer Long from Genesus Genetics recaps the latest travels to the National Swine Congress of Mexico and the British Pig & Poultry fair.
Source: Civil Eats
One of the U.S.’s most productive pork processing plants is being forced to restructure part of its workspace to prevent the repetitive motion injuries that plague meatpacking workers.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Seaboard Foods...
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. of Sioux Center, IA, is recalling 185,610 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) bacon topping products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today...
The company core values are how The Maschhoffs operate, collaborate, and identify. The below set of values serve as an authentic reflection of the company culture. They define how employees work with one another, care for the animals, engage...
Nepal has reported its first cases of African swine fever, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Thursday.
Six outbreaks of the virus were recorded among farm pigs in the region around the capital Kathmandu, with 934 animals...
Farmscape for May 18, 2022
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Pork producers around the world are expected to be the main beneficiaries of research aimed at developing new subunit vaccines to protect pigs from Lawsonia intracellularis. Researchers with the Western...
Company outlines progress toward ongoing sustainability goals and initiatives encompassing Good Food, Good Work and Good Stewardship in its 20th Sustainability Impact Report
Smithfield Foods, Inc., an American food company and one of the world's leading vertically integrated protein producers,...
Carmel-based energy strategy firm Solential Energy is working with The Maschhoffs LLC, a hog production company headquartered in Illinois, to construct a 3.06-megawatt solar array at the company’s Griggsville Feed Mill. The partners say the project will help offset...