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Heat-stressed pigs may eat less, grow slower, expert says
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (184+ words) June 12, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, Ag Weather, Livestock, News, Pork Summer heat can reduce pork productivity. Chuck Woods with KENT Nutrition says heat stress can occur all along the swine production chain. "Whether you're trying…...
USDA lowers 2026 expectations for beef, eggs, turkey
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (44+ words) Brownfield Ag News USDA lowers 2026 expectations for beef, eggs, turkey June 11, 2026 By John Perkins Filed Under: Agriculture, Animal Agriculture, Animal Protein, Beef, Cattle, Cattle, Chicken, Eggs, Livestock, Meat, News, Pork, Poultry, USDA, USDA...
Swine industry unites behind national plan to improve herd health
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (133+ words) June 10, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, Livestock, News, Pork The director of swine health for the National Pork Board says there is a lot of disease pressure pork producers are struggling with right now. Speaking to…...
USMEF: USMCA remains key to sustaining long-term meat export demand
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (213+ words) June 9, 2026 By Erin Anderson Filed Under: Ag Exports, Meat, News The U. S. Meat Export Federation says the U. S. -Mexico-Canada Agreement is key to supporting long-term demand. Joe Schuele says the agreement has helped expand access for lower-value cuts back into the marketplace....
PIC unveils AI-powered tool to improve pork quality measurement
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (113+ words) Brownfield Ag News PIC unveils AI-powered tool to improve pork quality measurement June 9, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, News, Pork The global director of applied meat science for PIC (Pig Improvement Company) says they've developed a…...
National Pork Board: consumers focus on flavor, convenience, and nutrition
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (81+ words) Brownfield Ag News National Pork Board: consumers focus on flavor, convenience, and nutrition June 8, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, Livestock, News, Pork The National Pork Board continues to research consumer behavior to better understand what customers…...
Economist warns USMCA review could disrupt integrated North American pork industry
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (172+ words) June 8, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, Exports, Livestock, News, Pork A livestock economist says the U. S. , Mexican, and Canadian pork industries are tied closely together. Speaking to Brownfield at last week's World Pork Expo in Des Moines,…...
Research informs pork decisions, nutrition drives purchases
1+ week, 3+ day ago (76+ words) Brownfield Ag News June 4, 2026 By Mark Dorenkamp Filed Under: 2026 Events, 2026 World Pork Expo, Livestock, News, Pork National Pork Board senior director of human nutrition Kristen Hicks-Roof says pork continues to gain national recognition as a nutritious, high-quality protein. She tells…...
Red meat in cold storage fell during April, poultry grew
3+ week, 2+ day ago (45+ words) Brownfield Ag News Red meat in cold storage fell during April, poultry grew May 22, 2026 By John Perkins Filed Under: Animal Agriculture, Animal Protein, Beef, Cattle, Cattle, Chicken, Livestock, Meat, News, Pork, Poultry, USDA...
April pork production record large for the month
3+ week, 3+ day ago (44+ words) Brownfield Ag News April pork production record large for the month April 2026 U. S. pork production was the largest for any April on record. Add Comment Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published....