STUDY ...
PIG DIETS ...
DDGS provide high quality pig nutrition
New high-protein DDGS product has greater energy, protein digestibility
GLOBAL CONCERNS ...
Global action needed now to halt spread of deadly pig disease
OIE and FAO launch a joint initiative for the Global Control of African swine fever
RISK MANAGEMENT ...
Insurance program for cattle, swine sees improvements
Subsidies have been added and are based on the deductible selected by the producer
PROTECTING PIGS ...
Soybean isoflavones help protect pigs
Pigs that eat soybean in diets may be better protected against viral pathogens
SWINE HEALTH ...
African swine fever virus vaccine development
Veterinary researcher works with South Korean company on vaccine development
IOWA PORK CRAWL ...
Iowa Pork Crawl rewards customers for support
Summer promotion that encourages customers to enjoy pork at eateries
INDUSTRY NUMBERS ...
United States hog inventory up 5 percent
NASS surveyed over 5,000 operators across the nation during the first half of June
PLANNING FOR THE WORST ...
Staying one step ahead of African swine fever
USDA APHIS, ISU partner to develop ASF/CSF-Monitored Certification Pilot
research ...