As Kevin Cook walks down the hallways at HyLife, he frequently gets stopped to chat about the local hockey team’s big win or to help answer an employee’s question. It is easy to see why the Human Resources Manager...
Eating meat has been the aspiration for an enjoyable and nutritious meal in most cultures and during most times for at least as long as there are written records, and likely far back to the earliest days of our...
Source: CBC
Most Island hogs are shipped to plants in Quebec, including the one slated for closure
The group that represents pork producers on Prince Edward Island says the closure of a large slaughterhouse and packing plant in Quebec will hurt...
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) released its second quarter pork industry economic update that provides a snapshot of top pork industry issues, current trends, and market conditions impacting pig farmers.
2023 Q2 key takeaways include:
Pork production increased 2.3 percent...
Olymel's management regretfully announces the definitive closure of its hog slaughtering, cutting and deboning plant in Vallée-Jonction, in the Beauce region. The decision was necessary to stop losses in the fresh pork sector, which have amounted to more than...
Source: Star Tribune
Minnesota's agriculture commissioner says efforts are in place to help HyLife attract a new buyer in hopes of keeping the processing facility operating.
Serge Etse arrived from the West African nation of Togo nearly two years ago. Equipped...
Randall Prather (middle), Kevin Wells (right) and Kristin Whitworth (left) all serve as scientists in the National Swine Resource and Research Center, where they work to move the needle on biomedical and agricultural innovation.
Two national grants support growth of...
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This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan. The first topic covered is general economic conditions, which are important to estimate inflation, interest rates, unemployment and other macroeconomic factors...
Farmscape for April 11, 2023
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The Dominican Republic has shifted the focus of its African Swine Fever surveillance strategy to one of disease management and control rather than quick eradication. As part of its April...
Hylife Foods Windom, Minnesota facility will soon be put to sale.
In May 2020 Hylife purchased Prime Pork as part of an expansion o Hylife purchased the 75% stake from Taylor Corp..
“This means we intend to continue producing high-quality products...