Efforts to reduce the use of zinc oxide in swine diets is part of the larger movement to demedicalize animal feeds. Investigation of natural alternatives, including plasma, were recently presented at Zero Zinc Summit. New research highlights plasma is...
A week after authorising the first Brazilian plants to export pork, the health authorities of Canada announced the authorisation of two other plants to export the product, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture to the Brazilian Association of Animal...
Hormel Foods, and Target along with MBOLD, a coalition of Minnesota-based food and agriculture business leaders and innovators, have joined forces to support an innovative agriculture pilot project. The project will focus on advances in soil health practices to...
Farmscape for June 28, 2022
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A Partner with Polar Pork Farms if the price of feed grain remains at its current high level, consumers can expect higher meat prices.
A combination of factors including shortages of...
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians announces an opportunity for veterinary students to make a scientific presentation at the AASV Annual Meeting in Aurora (Denver), Colorado, on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Interested students are invited to submit a one-page...
Farmscape for June 28, 2022
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The Chief Veterinarian with the National Pork Producers Council says, in the event of an African Swine Fever outbreak in the United States, maintaining pig movements in unaffected areas will...
Pork Industry Report - Nick Giordano, NPPC World Trade Outlook.
Farmscape for June 24, 2022
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine are assessing compounds secreted in the gut that offer the potential to be used as an early indicator of developing gut health...
Farmscape for June 24, 2022
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The President-Elect of the National Pork Producers Council says, under the organization's new strategic plan, U.S. pork producers will see a more aggressive proactive approach as it represents their interests...
The U.S. Solicitor General, one of the highest ranking officials in the Department of Justice, filed a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a challenge to California's Proposition 12.
The state law seeks to ban the...