The pork industry is actively monitoring the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), emphasizing the importance of preparedness while reassuring consumers about the safety of pork products.
Dr. Brett Kaysen of the National Pork Board addressed the issue during...
The 48th annual Manitoba Ag Days concluded last week at Brandon’s Keystone Centre, leaving a positive mark on attendees and exhibitors alike. Held over three days, the event attracted farmers, industry professionals, and exhibitors from across Canada, the United...
The Ontario swine industry is gearing up for an exciting new event this year. The Ontario Swine Conference, a collaboration between the former London Swine Conference and Ontario Pork’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), will take place over two full...
The Ditch family of Center Point, Iowa, was recognized with the prestigious Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award during the 2025 Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines. The award was presented by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, honoring the...
A Tennessee pork company, Tosh Pork, has filed a motion in the Western District of Tennessee federal court seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The lawsuit alleges the company retaliated against employees...
President Donald Trump’s consideration of a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, announced Monday, has sparked concerns across North America, particularly for agriculture and trade-dependent industries. Trump indicated the tariffs could take effect as early as February...
Join swine industry experts from the around the nation for a SowBridge webinar covering bird flu (H5N1) as it relates to pigs on February 5 beginning at 11:15 a.m. CST.
The monthly webinar series, hosted via Zoom, provides timely information...
The annual series of Iowa Pork Regional Conferences has been a long-standing partnership of Iowa Pork Producers Association, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, and the Iowa Pork Industry Center. The shared goal of bringing research and education to...
A federal judge in Colorado has granted preliminary approval for settlements totaling more than $200 million in a class-action lawsuit involving workers at red meat processing facilities across the United States. The lawsuit alleged that major meat processors conspired...
Join swine industry experts from the around the nation for a SowBridge webinar covering feeding frequency and its impacts of farrowing duration on March 5 beginning at 11:15 a.m. CST.
The monthly webinar series, hosted via Zoom, provides timely information...