2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (586+ words) The competition for the best and brightest minds in agriculture is a competition that the pork industry is devoted to winning. Through a partnership with the National Pork Board (NPB), National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and state pork associations, the…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (264+ words) When you consider that today's purchased weaner would be sold in August 2026 using August 2026 futures, the weaner breakeven was $106.67, up $10.66 for the week. Feed costs were up $0.53 per head, and August futures increased $3.53 compared to last week's futures, while historical…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (544+ words) Smithfield Foods announced a $1.3 billion investment over the next three years to build a new state of the art packaged meat and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. New Facility, New Location Smithfield Food president and CEO…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (138+ words) Pork producers look to Farm Journal's PORK for trusted news, guidance and inspiration, helping them maximize productivity and profitability without compromising animal well-being, sustainability and product quality. Marketers and suppliers look to us for strategic insights into producers and effective…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1219+ words) Of the 350,000 free meals served daily at Chicago Public Schools (CPS) through the Community Eligibility Provision, none include pork. Despite being a staple in Chicago households, an "illusive" vote during a virtual COVID-era board meeting quietly removed this nutrient-dense protein…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (361+ words) USDA has proposed updates to federal line speed regulations in pork establishments operating under modern inspection systems to increase efficiency at pork processing plants. USDA says these updates reflect years of data and experience and are designed to lower costs…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (927+ words) A passion for animal science set Terry and Sylvia Wolters on a path that would shape both their careers and their family's purpose. Though not the traditional farm family rooted in one place, their story reflects an increasingly important kind…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (260+ words) When you consider that today's purchased weaner would be sold in July 2026 using August 2026 futures, the weaner breakeven was $96.00, down $11.13 for the week. Feed costs were up $0.84 per head, and August futures decreased $4.90 compared to last week's futures, while historical…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1140+ words) Where are you from?" Although it may seem like a simple question at face value, for Melanie Langley, it's not. With roots in two different continents, Langley says she's never liked having to answer that one. Born the daughter of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (453+ words) Pork in the News: Clemens Leadership Transitions, dsm-firmenich Collaborations'Pork Business Pork in the News: Clemens Leadership Transitions, dsm-firmenich Collaborations From Clemens Food Group's planned series of senior leadership transitions to dsm-firmenich's data collaboration with Kynetec, here is a round-up of…...