This week Luke and Mike discuss a fundamental shift for the hog market. A cash bounce leads the way. Lets get Lukes update on Fundamentals without the tariff noise this week.
Evaluating the effects of startup soybean meal on nursery pig growth performance
Sierra Collier – 2025 Midwest ASAS
At AcuFast, we focus on creating realized genetic value, built on three critical pillars: our genetic portfolio, commercial measurement system, and technology platform. Today, we'll explore the core of our business - our genetic portfolio, specifically the AcuFast Duroc.
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Kicking off our four-part special series this month, we delve into the results of a recent survey and focus group from the World Pork Expo, highlighting opportunities to expand education for pork producers and veterinarians.
Joining us is Casey Zangaro,...
The April 2025 Quarterly Report on Economic Conditions and Farm Credit System Performance shows a resilient U.S. ag economy entering the year with improving macro indicators, despite growing uncertainty in trade and regional volatility in returns.
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Welcome back to another episode of Barn Talk! Today, we're lighting a fire under our discussion with a Hot Topics episode. Sawyer and Tork are here to break down the latest in farming developments, market updates, and the interplay...
Dr. Lisa Becton of SHIC encourages farms to ramp up sanitation and reduce disease pressure this spring
As temperatures rise, the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) is urging pork producers to take full advantage of the seasonal shift to enhance...
Find a map of disease outbreaks on the Swineweb App Map
The swine industry is on heightened alert after Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) was confirmed at two sites in the Rural Municipality of Grasslands, Manitoba—well beyond the province’s traditionally identified...
About the Guest
Jennifer Patterson obtained her MSc in Animal Science from the University of Alberta where she is currently a Research Associate and the Swine Industry Liaison for Livestock Gentec. This involves developing research projects that address current industry...
This week Jeff and Mike discuss a record setting day and a softer touch on hog fundamentals. So much to unpack today after the record setting 9.5% jump in the S&P 500.