LEADERSHIP ...
LEADERSHIP ...
Appointments to National Pork Producers Delegate Body
145 producers and five importers have been appointed by the USDA
INVASIVE CONTROL MEASURES ...
USDA invests $11.65M to control destructive feral swine
Investment expands the pilot program to new projects in eight states
MARKET REPORT ...
Significant revisions, bullish inventories & bearish farrowing estimates
All except for the heaviest weight class of market hog inventories are down compared to last year
REGISTRATION OPEN ...
Country Living Expo goes virtual
Curl up in a comfy chair & choose from 70 classes over three days!
BY THE NUMBERS ...
United States hog inventory down 1 percent
NASS surveyed over 6,000 operators across the nation during the first half of December
UPCOMING WEBINAR ...
USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report Webinar: Dec. 23rd
Economist Steve Meyer and industry analysts will provide their reactions to the report
GENETIC MODIFICATION ...
US regulators OK genetically modified pig for food, drugs
Company behind genetically modified pig says there are no imminent plans to sell it for meat
ANIMAL HEALTH ...
Opportunity to combat African swine fever transmission
First study to show that glycerol monolaurate is an effective antiviral feed mitigant
ANIMAL HEALTH ...