Pork Plant Workers Suffer From New Malady
U.S. researchers and scientists confirmed April 16 that 18 pork plant workers in Minnesota, at least five in Indiana and one in Nebraska ...
Smile! You're on Video Camera
Video monitoring supports employee training and troubleshooting efforts in sow farms. Bill Beckman suffers from a common plight facing production supervisors...
MRSA Scare Blown Out of Proportion
Despite all of the scare-mongering projected by Keep Antibiotics Working, there is no need to avoid pork consumption or worry that pigs could make you sick...
The Ties that Bind
Show ring competition offers common ground for young and old...
U.S. Pork Center Adds Feature
The U.S. Pork Center of Excellence has launched a new program, PIG Opportunities, within the Pork Information Gateway Web site ...
Accident Response Plan
North Carolina's largest integrator has formalized a means of dealing with live hog-hauling accidents to ensure animal well-being. Murphy-Brown's Animal...
Apparatus Eases Pig Moving Chore
Canadian producer's invention makes moving pigs a one-person job. Mary Haugh was desperate. Her husband had just suffered two heart attacks in three days,...
Carthage Group Expands Outreach Services
Plans are to improve office space and add training and educational facilities for visitors from the United States and abroad. Carthage Veterinary Services...
Livestock Handling Expert Promotes Accident Reduction Program
Independent livestock handling specialist Jennifer Woods of Alberta, Canada, says the United States needs a national program to address livestock hauling...
Pork Center Awarded Educational Grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service have awarded three-year grant to develop Swine Schools a $460,000, to the U.S. Pork Center of Excellence (USPCE)...
