Combined Expertise Brings Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management to Eastern Indiana
Indiana-based agriculture and energy cooperative Co-Alliance Cooperative, Inc., and Signature Farms, LP announce today the creation of Legacy Feed, LLC, a new Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management Company. This...
Farmscape for December 13, 2022
Full Interview 19:02
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U.S. pork producers are being advised to keep on top of the PRRS strains circulating in their barns in order to determine the best options for protecting their pigs. The...
The Czech Republic confirmed its first case of African swine fever for the first time in almost five years and veterinarians were taking measures to prevent its spread, the Czech Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday.
The disease was detected...
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch will join Heather Hill, Indiana pig farmer and President of the National Pork Board, and Fred Glass, President and CEO of Gleaners Food Bank to make a sizeable ham...
In a broad spectrum, we all know what welfare is. However, how can we measure it in our animal facilities? And once we have established what the weak points are, how can we improve them? In this episode, I...
Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog and live cattle futures rallied to multi-week highs on Monday.
CME December lean hog futures rose 2.7 cents to settle at 84.95 cents per lb. The contract peaked at 85.1 cents, its highest since Sept. 23,...
Commodity Blenders, LLC (CBL) recently hosted an Open House at the company's newest facility in Warren, Indiana, attracting consulting animal nutritionists, livestock and poultry producers, and members of the local community.
"Manufacturing at our new Warren Feed Facility has been...
The following statement can be attributed to the National Pork Producers Council:
"We are pleased that the federal judge upheld the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) New Swine Inspection System (NSIS) that incentivizes investment in new technologies while ensuring a...
Summary
Pork/Hogs: Third-quarter pork production is raised to 6.5 billion pounds, just fractionally below a year ago, on expectations that ample supplies of slaughter-ready hogs for the balance of the quarter will combine with higher year-over-year average dressed weights to...
Farmscape for August 16, 2022
Full Interview 14:40
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Research conducted at Kansas State University has determined the lengths of time and the temperatures at which African Swine Fever virus remains infective in stored feeds. A report in the...