Source: Reuters
Romania has confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever at a large pig farm in the western county of Timis and that 39,000 animals will be culled, the county prefect said on Wednesday.
The fever affecting pigs and wild...
The American Farm Bureau Federation and National Pork Producers Council presented oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court today, challenging the ability of one state to set agricultural production standards for the entire country. The case involves California's Proposition...
“This is a historic day for American farmers. National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and American Farm Bureau Federation presented oral arguments on NPPC v. Ross before the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of California Proposition 12. As we’ve contended since 2018,...
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A veterinarian with Southwest Vets suggests, as the use of antibiotics in animal agriculture declines, health status is king. "Antibiotics or Not?" will be among the topics discussed next month...
Over 30 hogs from across the state were entered in the Growth & Quality Barrow Classic at the 2022 Missouri State Fair. The Classic was sponsored by the Missouri Pork Association, University of Missouri Extension and the Missouri Department...
Source: Reuters
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday in an industry challenge to the constitutionality of a California animal welfare law in a case that could undermine the power of states to regulate a range...
he following is a statement from Chris Oliviero, General Manager of Niman Ranch, on the October 11th Supreme Court Hearing of California’s Proposition 12 (National Pork Producers Council vs Ross):
“It is too often lost that this is the most...
Source: Des Moines Register
The two Micronesian nationals boarded a plane to the United States believing that they would be able to find work there and send money home to their families.
But when they landed in Kansas City, Missouri, according...
Source: Lebanon Daily News
A giant replica slice of bacon was cut Tuesday morning commemorating a large-scale expansion to the Godshall’s meat processing facility in Lebanon.
Local politicians and community members like county Commissioners Jo Ellen Litz and Michael Kuhn, state...
Source: Reuters
Namibia has confirmed 54 cases of swine flu out of 190 suspected cases, the health ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
The central Otjozundjopa region and the area surrounding the capital Windhoek were the most affected, with 24...