The family of Dr. Neil E. Harl has provided a gift commitment of $2 million to help establish the endowed Dr. Neil E. Harl Opportunity Scholarship, which will provide support for students who wish to attend the College of...
Public pressure stops Iowa Select in Tama county Last week, Iowa Select withdrew a construction permit application to build a 5,000-head hog factory in Tama County.
A team of five professionals will permanently work in this new central microbiology laboratory under the supervision of Delphine Sène, director of food safety at Olymel.
Olymel says it has set up its own central microbiology laboratory inside its plant...
Gov. Mike Dewine will award $15 million in grants to meat processors throughout Ohio in the hopes of helping strengthen the local meat supply chain.
Grants are awarded through the Ohio Meat Processing Grant Program.
During this round, which is the...
Source: Reuters
Vietnam said on Wednesday it had successfully developed a vaccine to administer to pigs to fight African swine fever, with the aim of becoming the first country to commercially produce and export it.
African swine fever, one of the...
14 companies with a significant presence in agriculture were included in Fortune magazine's 2021 listing of the 500 largest U.S. corporations.
Those companies include (2021 $billion revenues...% change...2020 ranking):
38. Archer Daniel Midlands: $71...+33%...51
71. Merck: $51...+7%...65
81. Tyson Foods: $47...9%...73
80. Nationwide: $47...+13%...76
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The American Meat Science Association (AMSA) today announced Kaitlyn Compart, director of scientific affairs for Smithfield Foods, Inc., is a recipient of its 2022 Achievement Award. The annual awards program recognizes young professional members who have demonstrated significant contributions...
It’s been a week since PigCareers.com launched their new website. On Tuesday, May 24th, 2022, PigCareers.com unveiled their brand new website. Both a visual and functional update that was in the works for quite some time.
“We needed to do...
On a mission to feed a hungry and growing world in a way that is environmentally sustainable, a University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate researcher is working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the pork industry.
As the human population grows,...
Topics such as health, market, nutrition, biosecurity will be led by world-renowned experts in each area during United Pork Americas in September in the United States
With the most important themes for swine farming already defined, United Pork Americas, an...