Hogs climbed over line, downtrend losing steam
To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind: Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market...
How is COVID-19 impacting Minnesota’s pork industry?
COVID-19 has greatly impacted Minnesota’s food industry. Minnesota Chamber President Doug Loon interviewed those who work closely in the pork industry – from the...
Jointly Funded Project Will Look for Gaps in US Pork Industry Biosecurity
The National Pork Board (NPB) and Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) are funding a 12-month long project, with the collaboration of the National Pork...
The factors of a healthy barn climate for pigs
The barn climate has a direct influence on the health of the pigs and is determined by a number of factors; The...
The Relationship Between Exsanguination Lactate and Pork Quality
Introduction
Physiological changes associated with immediate pre-slaughter stresses, i.e. increased exsanguination blood lactate concentration, have been shown to have detrimental effects on pork quality causing...
Our responsible use of antibiotics- Hendrix Genetics
At Hendrix Genetics, we continuously seek to minimize our environmental impact. The reduction of our use of antibiotics in our farms is a key...
okPORK Board Changes 2020 Pork Congress
The okPORK board of directors made major changes to the schedule for the annual Oklahoma Pork Congress due to COVID-19.
The shortened event will still...
Podcast: How Community Engagement and Education Helped Bring Back The Family Farm | Bob...
Summary
Bob and Kristy Walker have been in partnership for over 28 years taking on adventures ranging from parenting, youth group leaders, and authoring textbooks...
Boehringer Ingelheim Awarded Contract for Vaccine Bank to Help Protect US Livestock from Foot...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded Boehringer Ingelheim a contract to help supply a vaccine bank that will protect U.S. livestock from...
NPPC Applauds USDA for First Significant FMD Vaccine Bank Purchase
The establishment of a robust Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine bank—a top, long-term priority for the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC)—came closer to reality today...