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.
The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) recognized outstanding county-level leadership and community engagement during the Iowa Pork Congress, held in late January. The annual awards program highlights how local pork organizations across the state are advancing pork production, promotion, education, and community service. County Outreach Award Winners The County Outreach Award honors innovative promotional and […]
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To “Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind: Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline. Resistance– a price area or trend line above the market that is expected to prevent or stall price increases. Trend lines and […]
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Swine Innovation Porc (SIP) will host a national webinar on February 18 at 11:00 a.m. ET to present and discuss the findings of its latest Impact Assessment, which evaluates the economic, innovation, and sector-wide impacts of pork research investment in Canada. Titled From Research to Results: Measuring the Impact of Pork Research in Canada, the webinar […]
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Because it’s not alarms that protect your business, it’s real, concrete actions. In a world increasingly driven by automation and data, farms and agricultural businesses are investing in technologies that promise early detection of electrical anomalies. But while many systems can collect and display data, few are truly able to interpret that data to drive […]
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Maple Leaf Foods is signaling a deeper push into the U.S. protein market as part of its 2026 growth strategy, positioning American consumers as a key driver in the company’s next phase of expansion. In outlining its outlook for 2026, the Canada-based protein company pointed to strengthening demand for protein and a growing opportunity to […]
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A new study has highlighted the early loss of immune cells in pigs infected with African Swine Fever virus (ASFV). A new study has highlighted the early loss of immune cells in pigs infected with African Swine Fever virus (ASFV). The rapid depletion of immune cells that are key to sensing and controlling infections in […]
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Current livestock data and production forecasts suggest hog supply conditions could improve during the second half of 2026, offering more consistent availability for pork packers while creating a mixed pricing environment for producers. While near-term markets continue to react to weekly slaughter numbers, carcass weights, and export demand, broader indicators point to a stronger supply […]
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Key takeaways Gilt development is not a single step; it’s a complex program leading gilts through several key stages. The gilt’s physical and skeletal framework must support not only her own growth but also that of her litter. Management practices can help set up the gilt for reproductive success with her first litter as well […]
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Each week, Swine Web reviews the National Pork Producers Council’s Capital Update to highlight the most relevant policy developments impacting U.S. pork producers. Secretary Rollins Engages Pennsylvania Pork Producers U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins met with Pennsylvania pork producers during the Pennsylvania Farm Show to discuss industry priorities. Producers thanked Rollins for her leadership […]
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This week Mike interviews Holly Cook Anderson an economist at National Pork Producers Council in Washington D.C at the 57th annual South Dakota Pork Congress. The interview outline starts at a broad overview on where the pork industry has been lately, current supply and demand fundamentals, and what to look for in 2026.
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