NPPC Asks USDA To Address Pork Industry Crisis
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help bail out the pork industry buffeted by rising feed costs and tightening credit markets...
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 ...
Iowa Pork Group Kicks Off Aggressive Effort
The economic downturn in the U.S. pork industry has led the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) to ramp up efforts in the United States and abroad to keep pork on the table...
U.S. Hog Inventory Continues to Climb
Nearly all of the hog inventory numbers in the latest USDA Hogs and Pigs report broke records for March, but a slight drop in farrowing intentions offers some hope...
Computer Spreadsheet Aids in DDGS Decision
An Excel spreadsheet developed at the University of Illinois helps pork producers determine the value of feeding distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) to their pig...
Spring Manure Application Enhances Yields, Cuts Costs
Sidedressing pre-emergent corn in the spring with swine manure produces yields comparable to applying commercial fertilizer, says Ohio State University (OSU) Extension research...
Company Web Site Offers Tips on Circovirus Control
A new online resource has been launched to help pork producers and their veterinarians understand, manage and prevent problems due to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2)...
South Dakota Scientists Pursue Next-Generation PRRS Vaccine
South Dakota State University (SDSU) researchers are working on an improved vaccine for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), still the most economically significant swine disease worldwide...
Bilingual Production Conference Scheduled
A swine production conference presented in both English and Spanish, targeted for Spanish-speaking workers and their employers, is planned for May 15 in Sycamore, IL...
Spreadsheet Helps Decide Best Hog Slaughter Weight
To help pork producers become as efficient as possible when dealing with record-high grain prices, Kansas State University Research and Extension officials have developed ...
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