The Banff Pork Seminar 2023 is open for business and delegates attending the event Jan. 10 to 12 will find a new twist to an old format. The event will be back to in-person only, but in a revised ...

Trey Kellner, a swine nutritionist with AMVC joins us with tips on feed delivery and biosecurity at the finisher.

Increased positivity for the PRRS virus in the wean-to-market category, severe outbreaks of Strep zooepidemicus in Canada and APP making its appearance again this fall- what viruses should pork ...

Save money by performing basic auger repairs yourself. Whether you need to replace an anchor bearing, braze and splice a line, or change a motor, this video series from Hog Slat offers helpful ...

Dr. Amanda Anderson Reever, a veterinarian with Suidae Health and Production, walks us through how to extract fluids from tongue tips for diagnostic testing. She addresses how this technique has ...

Less sperm per dose means using the best boars for faster genetic progress, but how low can we go without compromising sow performance? In our latest research, we explore lowering semen concentrations ...

For the first time since 1992, sales at food establishments surpassed spending at the grocery store in March. The surge in spending on food away from home is positive for the meat sector, especially ...

Prebiotics are non-digestible dietary components usable by beneficial microbes that colonize the intestine, and consequently improve pig health. In other words, prebiotics are food for "good bacteria" ...

Bacon Nation – Las Vegas' first 24/7 bacon-inspired restaurant concept – is officially open at the D Las Vegas. Created by Downtown Hospitality Group, the restaurant serves up elevated, over-the-top ...

Delegates meet annually to recommend the rate of assessment, determine the percentage of assessments that state associations will receive, and nominate producers and importers to the National Pork ...

Heritability can be defined as the proportion of variation within a trait that can be attributed to inherited genetic factors (Falconer and Mackay, 1996). A heritability estimate ranges between 0 and ...