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SHIC Investigates Novel Morbillivirus in Pigs
Farmscape for July 26, 2021
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The Swine Health Information Center has launched an investigation following the identification of a new virus...
So What’s Next: Chet Mogler
Source: New Standard Group
The New Standard team is all about the advancement of taking care of our animals in this industry. So are quite...
Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program (PLIP) – Considerations for hog producers
by Megan Roberts, Extension educator, Ag Business Management
The United States Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency’s Pandemic Livestock Indemnity Program (PLIP) opened for application by qualified...
Why California’s Proposition 12 Matters To Our Nation’s Pig Farmers, By Wanda Patsche
It’s very concerning when people vote on issues when they don’t understand the ramifications. There is no clearer example than the approved California ballot...
Jim Long Pork Commentary, National Pork Industry Conference Report, July 19th 2021
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week we attended the National Pork Industry Conference (NPIC) in Wisconsin. About 900 attendees from the USA....
Introducing TailHand, a category-defining pickup truck accessory just named an auto industry innovation...
According to SEMA.org, over 56 million pickup trucks travel the highways of the U.S. every day. That number is expected to swell to over...
Save the date for MN Nutrition Conference
Minnesota Nutrition Conference is scheduled for September 22 & 23 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN (formally known as...
A Place for Independent Producers in the Swine Industry, Be Steve Malakowsky from Compeer...
Last week, Luke Minion, Chairman of the Board of Wholestone Farms, shared some exciting news. The farmer-owned company announced their commitment to building a...
Branched Chain Amino Acids Levels in Swine Diets Containing Dried Distillers Grains With Solubles,...
Written collaboratively by David A. Clizer, South Dakota State University (SDSU); Paul M. Cline, Christensen Farms and Ryan S. Samuel, SDSU Extension.Inclusion of dried...
Swine Behavior Studies: A Close Look at Tail Biting
By Dr. Yuzhi Li, Associate Professor of Swine Behavior and Alternative Production in the University of Minnesota Department of Animal Sciences.
Originally printed in The...
Secure Pork Supply Still Important and Back in the Spotlight , By Diane K....
In every size and type of pig production system, health is the utmost concern. American pig farmers have learned the fine details of recognizing,...
Swine Behavior Studies: A Close Look at Tail Biting
By Dr. Yuzhi Li, Associate Professor of Swine Behavior and Alternative Production in the University of Minnesota Department of Animal Sciences.
Originally printed in The...
Supreme Court rejects meat industry lawsuit against California’s Proposition 12, the world’s strongest farm...
The Supreme Court of the United States rejected a challenge by the North American Meat Institute to California’s Proposition 12, a Humane Society of...
5 Key Areas to Tackle High Swine Feed Costs
Focus on maximizing margins with increasing feed prices using these five areas that may involve feed savings.
After a tumultuous 2020 on and off the...
Evolving To Meet The Needs Of A Hungry Planet
Source: Connect Business Magazine
When the phone rang on Nov. 3, 2012, Glenn Stolt had no idea how much his life was about to change. It...