Farmscape for August 29, 2022
Full Interview 19:43
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The Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network is advising pork producers in Manitoba to be particularly cautious when spreading manure this fall due to the high number of manure storages...
On August 22, Gov. Mike Parson called for a special legislative session to extend key agricultural tax credits. The following collaborative statement is provided on behalf of the Missouri Agribusiness Association, Missouri Cattlemen’s Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Missouri...
Trucking shortages are at an all-time high that could reach 160,000 by 2030, according to the American trucking Association. Illinois Pork Producers has announced their part of the solution — a scholarship program for applicants who are looking to...
Dr. Ashley Johnson has joined the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) as director of food policy. In her role, she will focus on developing and implementing post-harvest food safety and human nutrition programs and addressing animal care issues in...
Vietnam has temporarily suspended the use of its first home-grown African swine fever vaccine after dozens of pigs inoculated with the shots died this month, state media reported on Wednesday.
The pigs were among around 600 pigs at several farms...
Everyone knows Niman Ranch pork producers are all about raising their animals with the utmost care—on open pastures, in deeply-bedded barns, without the use of gestation crates—but most Niman farmers are also committed to the health of their land,...
Purdue University's Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability has added a meat sentiment dashboard to its roster of free-access food system dashboards. The new dashboard, updated weekly, shows the sentiment and volume of meat and meat alternative mentions...
Samples of unwell pigs from Punjab's Patiala district have tested positive for African Swine Fever, Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar said on Friday
Samples of unwell pigs from Punjab's Patiala district have tested positive for African Swine Fever, Minister Laljit Singh...
Farmscape for August 18, 2022
Full Interview 7:57
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The President of the National Pork Producers Council is confident an international partnership involving the United States and the Philippines will contribute to greater control of foreign animal disease while...
A Louisville resident is suing the JBS pork processing plant claiming the facility is responsible for the foul odor in the Butchertown neighborhood.
Nicholas Vail filed a federal lawsuit against the meat-packing giant, whose plant on Story Avenue produces an...