Pork industry news and analysis

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (613+ words) Last week's article discussed the history of farming at the Marquette Branch Prison. Two former prison employees, Dan Kolpack and Tom Ogle, helped to bring the story up to date. But the proud dairy operation continued, with production records going…...

7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (815+ words) Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the plans, which are aimed at tackling meatpacking monopolies, supporting heifer retention and reversing losses. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins drew a crowd at the Nebraska State Fair on Aug. 31 after rolling out the Rancher…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (840+ words) We think you are in, which has its distinct version of the website. A curious pig? A gentle cow? A clever chicken? A majestic horse? Pick your favorite below. You’re about to discover something that may change the way you…...

6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (367+ words) Under current rules, people can already buy a live animal. But before it can be processed by a homekill provider listed with MPI, the buyer has to show they actively cared for it for 28 days. Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (268+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger was in Botetourt County Tuesday to speak with cattle ranchers and farmers about what’s happening in their industry right now. It’s a fraught moment for Virginia’s cattle industry. Market prices have been good, but the cost of…...

7+ hour, 55+ min ago   (373+ words) Florida TaxWatch "honored more than four decades of leadership and service" by naming its downtown Tallahassee headquarters the Dominic M. Calabro Florida TaxWatch Building on Sept. 1, "recognizing the longtime president and CEO who helped transform the organization into one of Florida’s…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (599+ words) Double C Cattle Company Reclaims Oklahoma’s Prairie With Prescribed Fire Justin Lewis Market Wrap Up For September 1st 2026 The National Pork Industry Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research and education in the pork industry, is now accepting applications for…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago   (259+ words) 730 CKDM Manitoba Pork Supports Reliefs from MASC After the United States slapped a 50% tariff on certain Canadian imports, the Canadian government fired back with scaling retaliatory tariffs, with 15%, 25%, and 50% on specific items. During the ongoing trade war, and with how…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago   (279+ words) Salisbury, Md. – On Wednesday, the Maryland Department of Agriculture announced no-land, pasture-only chicken farms will be able to extend their nutrient management plans from three to five years. No-land farms are those that do not have land on which to place…...

22+ hour, 51+ min ago   (184+ words) Mexico, Southeast Asia emerge as key growth markets Global pork trade has shifted away from a China-driven model toward a more fragmented and regionally distributed market, according to a recent Rabobank report. As China's share of global imports declines, competition…...