Disease Alert: PED Jan 8, 2025
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.
Despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding Chinese demand, U.S. pork exports continue to show resilience, supported by strong shipments to Mexico, Central America, and other key global markets. Recent industry reports indicate that while China remains a critical long-term buyer, reduced purchasing from the region has not stalled overall export momentum. Instead, diversified demand and steady global […]
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How to select the newborn in the farrowing plan? Part 1 In this episode, we discuss about the selection of the newborn in a farrowing plan with our special guest, Karina Mikkelsen.
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Genetics has always been a cornerstone of progress in U.S. pork production, but today its role is expanding well beyond traditional performance gains. As the industry faces mounting pressure from animal health challenges, labor constraints, sustainability expectations, and shifting consumer preferences, genetic strategy is increasingly viewed as a long-term business decision—not just a technical one. […]
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The continued spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in wild boar populations across Europe is expected to reshape global pork trade flows, with Spain emerging as the latest focal point. According to HAMS Marketing Services, the situation highlights how animal disease can drive long-term structural change in pork production and international marketing—rather than creating immediate […]
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The U.S. agricultural land market is shifting after years of steady growth. Although land values are still high historically, current signs indicate a more complex situation driven by local and regional factors rather than nationwide trends. “After years of steady growth, we’re seeing the farmland market stabilize,” said Colton Lacina, senior vice president of real […]
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The global feed industry is sending a clear signal: nutrition is no longer just about cost per ton — it’s about performance, resilience, and precision. According to a recent report from MarketsandMarkets, the global synthetic feed additives market is projected to grow from USD 33.88 billion in 2025 to USD 44.46 billion by 2030, expanding […]
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A New Year? Honestly, I don’t know how I really feel. Well, no, I do. With all the unrest, I feel like I just want to huddle in a corner somewhere. I feel like I can’t (or don’t want to) share my thoughts. Unfortunately, our country is so divided. So, no, I will not say […]
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First-Time at BANFF: What the Show Revealed About Visibility, Energy, and a More Confident Pork Industry By Swine Web For first-time exhibitors, the Banff Pork Seminar offers a clear snapshot of where the pork industry is heading — not just in production and policy, but in how companies are choosing to show up, communicate, and […]
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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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For more than 30 years, Kari Hamann has been part of Pipestone, building a career rooted in agriculture and customer care. Raised on a family farm, her passion for supporting farmers came naturally. She began her Pipestone journey in the Information Bureau and later transitioned into customer service, where she now serves as Supervisor of […]
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