Swine Health Ontario is spearheading the Ontario initiative to improve disease prevention, detection, response, containment and elimination, leading to better decisions and added value at the farm and industry levels.
SowBridge, the distance educational series for those who work with sows, boars, and piglets, and with genetic and reproductive issues, begins its next program year in early February 2026, and registration is now underway. The series is provided online through the Zoom platform, and each session is recorded for later viewing. Suggestions from participants guide […]
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If you would like to receive more information on the commodity markets, please use the link to join our email list – Sign Up Now For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays and my next webinar will be Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:15 pm. It is free for anyone who […]
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As 2025 winds down, the U.S. pork industry finds itself in a familiar but nuanced position. Hog availability has tightened more than many expected, providing a degree of price support late in the year. At the same time, softer demand—both domestically and internationally—continues to limit upside potential, reinforcing the need for disciplined production and strong […]
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Conagra Brands reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing continued pressure on sales volumes, reflecting ongoing consumer caution and broader marketplace challenges. While results came in softer year-over-year, the company reaffirmed its full-year guidance, signaling confidence in its operational strategy and second-half improvement plans. Key Takeaways from the Quarter Net sales declined during the quarter, driven […]
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Behind every healthy pig and successful operation is a team of dedicated people doing the work that matters most—day in and day out. At Christensen Farms, that commitment comes to life through team members like Braden, a Nursery Grow-Finish Animal Care Technician, whose role centers on consistent, hands-on animal care during one of the most […]
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As 2025 winds down, several federal policy decisions and international trade developments are setting the stage for what pork producers may face in the year ahead. From confirmed leadership roles in trade and food safety to new labeling rules and a major trade investigation from Mexico, here’s a breakdown of what matters most to the […]
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After years of decline, renewed focus on local pork production highlights the role of infrastructure, food security, and island resilience For decades, pork has been a cultural staple across Hawaiʻi — central to family gatherings, community celebrations, and traditional cuisine. Yet today, very little of the pork consumed on the islands is actually produced there. […]
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Reinvesting in Your Operation: Maximizing ROI In this episode of the SwineTime podcast, host Dr. Spencer Wayne sits down with Damon Vander Maten, Director of FarmBooks at Pipestone, to dig into one of the biggest questions farm families face: When is the right time to reinvest in your farm assets? Damon brings extensive experience analyzing […]
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Veteran producer says credibility, not compliance, will define the future of pork production After four decades of building and managing gestation-crate systems, Brent Hershey never expected to become one of the industry’s most candid voices on sow housing reform. But today, Hershey believes the pork industry has reached a moment it can no longer avoid. […]
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