Animal Health Center

Sometimes you need to hear it direct from the source, says Hannah Thompson-Weeman of the Animal Agriculture Alliance. Here's a list of outlandish and startling statements from the 2019 Animal Rights National Conference.

People involved in responding to, or preparing teams to respond to, accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events.

Speakers discuss strategies and tactics to create a “vegan world by 2026.”
 

Why Proposition 12 will limit pork supply, drive up prices and violate Interstate Commerce Clause.

Security experts share four tips to educate consumers and protect your pig farm from activists.

Registration is open for the Pig Welfare Symposium, a forum that brings important topics to the forefront of conversation to help improve the well-being of pigs.

A truck carrying finishing pigs overturned on an Interstate curve near downtown Louisville at about 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, report local police.

New book examines what the Bible has to say about eating and using animals.

The global market for porcine vaccines is projected to expand at an astounding 7% from 2017 to 2025, says a new report from Transparency Market Research. The market was valued at $1.784 billion in 2016.

Developing and implementing an on-farm pig handling training program.

The more committed you are to telling a positive story about agriculture, the more likely it is that activists will want to take you down.

The second Pig Welfare Symposium organized by the National Pork Board will offer perspectives on how the pork industry can continue to evolve. 

Make sure your barn is ready for increasing summer temperatures.

Police in Thomasville, N.C., are taking a little bit of ribbing over their photos of a runaway pot-belly pig, taken into police custody this week. 

Undercover video shot last winter shows abuse at calf raising facility.

Review your hiring process and make sure you are being very selective about who is able to come onto your farm and handle your livestock, says Animal Agriculture Alliance's Hannah Thompson-Weeman.

What is One Health certification? And why should you care? You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.

Any company involved in the production, processing and retailing of milk, meat and eggs has one thing in common – the potential to be targeted by extreme animal rights orgs.

After the cancellation of the World Pork Expo, PETA plans to display a new billboard, with a anti-pork production message, near the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

County and state fairs will be in full swing very soon, giving 4-H and FFA members the opportunity to show off another year of hard work. In addition to catching up with friends and competing in the show ring, fairs allow us to connect and engage with the general public.