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The above chart shows how much Dec cattle have gained over Dec Hogs. Walt Breitinger, Commodity Futures Broker “Pinion Futures, LLC d/b/a Breitinger & Sons” 800.411.FUTURES (3888) www.indianafutures.com
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A shopper browses the meat aisle in Taipei, Taiwan. A Market That Should Be Booming Taiwan’s tightening pork supply should be good news for U.S. producers. Herd health issues and rising feed costs are creating gaps in domestic production, leaving room for imported product. But despite strong consumer demand for high-quality pork, the flow from […]
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In this episode, Dr. Spencer Wayne sits down with Hayden Kerkaert, Director of Pig Sales & Marketing for Pipestone Management, to break down the current weaned pig market and what it means for producers across the country. Hayden shares practical insights on what drives pig value, pricing, and performance. The weaned pig market has stayed […]
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NPB is honored to represent the U.S. pork industry at the 30th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP30), a globally important event held in Brazil from November 10-21, 2025. The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) is a critical global event taking place this November in Belém, Brazil. With its rich cultural heritage and […]
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When it comes to climate action, Denmark has rarely been content to sit on the sidelines. Now, the small Nordic nation is taking another pioneering leap — becoming the first country in the world to implement a carbon tax on livestock emissions, set to begin in 2030. During a CLEAR Conversations podcast, which was filmed […]
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At the 2025 Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium in Saskatoon, keynote speaker Chris Koch, a farmer from Nanton, Alberta, delivered an unforgettable message about turning challenges into strengths. Born without arms or legs, Koch has built a life that defies limitations. “Simply put, I was born missing arms and legs,” he said. “I can hop around […]
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Built from data on over 30,000 sows across global herds, the new index connects claw health directly to productivity. Zinpro® Corporation has introduced the Zinpro® Sow Excellence Index, the swine industry’s first data-driven benchmarking system designed to help producers detect and address claw health issues before they affect productivity. The new tool draws on more […]
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Reducing stress in pigs can dramatically improve handling speed and overall efficiency, according to Kevin Brooks, Production Manager of Animal Handling and Training at Olymel West in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. Speaking at the Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2025 in Saskatoon, Brooks emphasized that just like people, pigs respond to stress — and understanding that is essential […]
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The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 Sunday night to advance a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the federal government and include a one-year extension of key farm bill programs, according to Agri-Pulse. The measure, which funds the government through January 30, 2026, would also suspend permanent agricultural laws to ensure the continuation of modern farm […]
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