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Reader Responds to Mental Health Struggles in Agriculture

My 28-year-old nephew, Brooks, was a multi-generational farmer and father of 4-year-old twins. His death by suicide is a tragic and poignant indicator of a problem that is drastically increasing, a reader shared.

On-Demand Webinar: Proposition 12: Where Do We Go From Here?
On-Demand Webinar: Proposition 12: Where Do We Go From Here?

View Farm Journal's PORK's free one-hour webinar on California’s animal welfare regulation, Prop 12. Find out what industry experts have to say about how it could impact the U.S. pork industry and entire supply chain.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Stress
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Stress

Find out how to recognize the warning signs of stress, practical ways to deal with tough times and 3 tips to get your health on track in Farm Journal’s PORK’s new e-book, “Your Guide to Mental Health.”

Make a Statement for the Pork Industry
Make a Statement for the Pork Industry

If masks are here to stay, why not sport a mask that you like while being an ambassador for the pork industry?

Overhe(a)rd: Livestock Show Cancellations & Lessons Learned
Overhe(a)rd: Livestock Show Cancellations & Lessons Learned

Oklahoma Youth Expo's President of Onward Endowment Tyler Norvell and National Swine Registry CEO Clay Zwilling chat about COVID-19's impact on youth livestock shows this year and their thoughts on what's ahead.

Celebrate #PORKWeek with Farm Journal’s PORK
Celebrate #PORKWeek with Farm Journal’s PORK

We’ll be celebrating the important role the pork industry plays in feeding the world all week with special programming across our website, social media, radio and TV platforms. 

ICYMI: Hog Producers Weigh In on Market Challenges
ICYMI: Hog Producers Weigh In on Market Challenges

Farmers are exhausting all options to move animals as the backlog of market-ready hogs continues to grow. Here are five thoughts from pig farmers as they grapple with the impact of COVID-19.

COVID-19 Impact: Packing Plant Closures and Market Disruptions
COVID-19 Impact: Packing Plant Closures and Market Disruptions

Discouraging news continues for pork producers as temporary closures of packing plants and rising absenteeism due to COVID-19 exacerbates an existing harvest capacity challenge. Here’s the latest from across the U.S.

K-State Plans Annual Swine Day for Nov. 21
K-State Plans Annual Swine Day for Nov. 21

Swine nutrition research and an update on how the Canadian industry is fighting African swine fever (ASF) will be the highlights at Kansas State University’s KSU Swine Day on Nov. 21. 

Everything you need to know about African Swine Fever.
African Swine Fever

Everything you need to know about African Swine Fever.

African Swine Fever has been found in several countries around the world.
African Swine Fever Around The World

African Swine Fever has been found in several countries around the world.

The latest information on African Swine Fever.
More Information About African Swine Fever

The latest information on African Swine Fever.

Researchers continue to study African Swine Fever to gain a better understanding of how it spreads.
How African Swine Fever Spreads

Researchers continue to study African Swine Fever to gain a better understanding of how it spreads.

African Swine Fever is having major implications on hog markets and soybean markets.
African Swine Fever Is Moving Markets

African Swine Fever is having major implications on hog markets and soybean markets.

Biosecurity is the best defense to stop the spread of African swine fever.
African Swine Fever Prevention

Several approaches are being implemented around the world to stop the spread of African swine fever.

African Swine Fever was first reported in China, August 3, 2018.
African Swine Fever In China

African Swine Fever was first reported in China, August 3, 2018.