Tag: pork
Staying power: Statelers see pork industry through many changes
A northwest Ohio pig farmer reflects on changes he's seen the pork industry go through and how it's impacted the farmers, the land and the consumers.
Soaring pork prices keep China’s inflation high
Soaring pork prices in China kept inflation at a seven-year high despite government efforts to ease meat shortages caused by a disease outbreak.
National Pork Board names two new execs
The National Pork Board has named Bryan Humphreys and Jacque Matsen to its leadership team.
Pork Quality Assurance Plus revisions took effect June 5
Revisions to the Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA Plus) 4.0 were effective June 5. Find out what the PQA Plus enhancements include.
World Pork Expo canceled
In the wake of the African swine fever outbreak, the National Pork Producers Council's board of directors decided to cancel World Pork Expo 2019.
Ohio Poultry Association honors four
Three individuals, one organization honored by Ohio Poultry Association for dedication to Ohio’s egg, chicken and turkey communities.
USDA says watch for African swine fever
USDA reminds producers and veterinarians to watch for African swine fever — a highly contagious animal disease that affects both domestic and wild pigs.
Pig farming to change in the future with blockchain
The National Pork Board and Ripe Technology, Inc. entered an agreement to pilot blockchain technology use in the U.S. pork industry.
Pork essentially free of veterinary drug residues
In a survey of more than 1,000 pork kidney samples, almost no veterinary drug residues were found and none at levels that approached U.S. regulatory limits.
Raising pigs on pasture
Learn the basics of raising pigs on pasture and decide if it's right for your operation.
