Outlook 2026: U.S. Pork Production Expected to Climb, But Prices Face Pressure

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The USDA’s latest Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook points to a 1.3% increase in U.S. pork production for 2026, with volume forecast at 28.4 billion pounds, compared to 27.996 billion […]

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FMD and ASF Present Escalating Global Threats, SHIC Urges Producers to Reinforce Biosecurity

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

With the recent uptick in global cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and African Swine Fever (ASF), the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) is urging North American pork producers to heighten […]

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Effects of using soybean meal, canola meal, and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on net energy, greenhouse gas emission, and nitrogen balance in group-housed pigs

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Jimena Ibagon, a Ph.D. student in the monogastric nutrition laboratory talked about: “Effects of using soybean meal, canola meal, and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on net energy, greenhouse […]

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Learning in the field: A new video series for outdoor pasture pig producers

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Raising pigs on pasture or in outdoor systems is a unique and rewarding approach to farming. It emphasizes animal welfare, soil health and independence. It also demands a deep understanding […]

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SDSU Extension invites operators to CAFO environmental training

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

There will be an environmental training session for operators of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) on June 25, 2025, at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron. Check-in starts at 8:15 […]

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Cranswick Delivers Record Results, Reinforces Leadership in Pork Production

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

British meat processor Cranswick plc has announced its annual financial results, posting a record pre-tax profit of £197.9 million ($264.8 million) for the year ended March 29, 2025—exceeding analyst expectations […]

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Weekly Hog Market Summary – Week Ending May 16, 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Ontario Market Trends: 100% Base Formula Price continued its steady climb, reaching $229.79/ckg, up from $225.73 the previous week. Average dressed hog price hit $261.63/ckg, with high prices nearing $288.29/ckg. […]

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Clemens Food Agrees to $13.5 Million Settlement in Pork Price-Fixing Case

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Clemens Food Group has agreed to pay $13.5 million to settle allegations that it participated in a price-fixing conspiracy in the U.S. pork industry. The proposed settlement, filed in a […]

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Bigger Doesn’t Always Pay Better: Small Producers Compete on Compensation By Maria Codilla, Recruiter

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

When it comes to salaries in pork production, most would assume that larger operations always offer better pay. But the 2025 Pork Production Salary Survey suggests that this isn’t always […]

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PRRS and PED Cases Rise in April; Mycoplasma Activity Declines

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) reports a notable shift in swine disease trends during April, according to insights shared in its May eNewsletter. While PRRS and PED activity increased, […]

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